The Rev Protein from HIV Has Which of the Following

question 26

Multiple Choice

The Rev protein from HIV has which of the following functions?

• A) It can enter the nucleus of the host cell via the nuclear pore.
• B) It binds to a specific RNA sequence in the viral genome.
• C) It enhances transport of unspliced viral RNAs to the cytoplasm.
• D) It indirectly enhances the translation of the viral mRNAs.
• E) Rev has all of the above functions.

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