RNA polymerase activity

id: GO:0034062
name: RNA polymerase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: nucleoside triphosphate + RNA(n) = diphosphate + RNA(n+1); the synthesis of RNA from ribonucleotide triphosphates in the presence of a nucleic acid template.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0003899DNA-directed RNA polymerase activity
GO:0003968RNA-directed RNA polymerase activity

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016779nucleotidyltransferase activity