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The enzyme ___________ starts transcription by binding to the gene that is being transcribed and moves down the DNA strand, bringing in RNA nucleotides complementary to the gene sequence.

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RNA polymerase or RNA for short.
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RNA polymerase starts transcription and uses one of the DNA strands as a template to make a new RNA molecule
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