Reverse transcription
= Reverse transcription
<Reverse transcription> makes <DNA> from an <RNA> template using a <reverse transcriptase>. It reverses the template/product relationship of ordinary <transcription>, which makes <RNA> from <DNA>. The resulting <Complementary DNA> can supply a template for <PCR amplification>.<Basic Principles of RT-qPCR by Thermo Fisher Scientific>[RNA as the Starting Material and Reverse Transcriptase Enzymes]{ref}