teminism is same as

1. transcription
2. translation
3. reverse transcription
4. DNA synthesis

Teminism is a theory. It is popularly known as Reverse Transcription.
It is discovered by Temin and Baltimore in 1978.
In molecular biology, Teminism theory explains that, RNA can act as a template for the DNA formation, that is, DNA can be synthesized from RNA.

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