In an HIV-Infected Cell Producing HIV Virus Particles, the Viral

question 58

Multiple Choice

In an HIV-infected cell producing HIV virus particles, the viral glycoprotein is expressed on the plasma membrane. How do the viral glycoproteins get to the plasma membrane?

• A) They are synthesized on ribosomes on the plasma membrane.
• B) They are synthesized by ribosomes in the rough ER, and arrive at the plasma membrane in the membrane of secretory vesicles.
• C) They are synthesized on free cytoplasmic ribosomes, and then inserted into the plasma membrane.
• D) They are synthesized by ribosomes in the rough ER, secreted from the cell, and inserted into the plasma membrane from the outside.
• E) They are synthesized by ribosomes on the HIV viral membrane, which fuses with the plasma membrane from inside the cell.

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