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@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ transcriptases have a TdT activity.
    transcriptase of the long terminal repeat retrotransposon Tf1, like other
    DNA polymerases, also adds non-templated As to blunt DNA duplexes.
 
+
 ### Templated TdT activity
 
 Surprisingly, reverse transcriptases can also extend cDNAs using a single
@@ -55,6 +56,12 @@ nucleotide as a template.
    2017b|biblio/28747695]]).
 
 
+### The 5′ cap enhances C-tailing
+
+ - [[Schmidt & Mueller, 1999|biblio/10518626]] showed that extra cytosine are
+   more frequently added in presence of the 5′ cap.
+
+
 ### The 5′ cap is reverse-transcribed
 
  - [[Hirzmann et al., 1993|biblio/8346046]] observed the presence of an extra G