For Applications in Gene Therapy,what Is the Most Favorable Characteristic

question 5

Multiple Choice

For applications in gene therapy,what is the most favorable characteristic of retroviruses?

• A)Retroviruses have an RNA genome.
• B)Retroviruses possess reverse transcriptase.
• C)DNA copies of retroviral genomes become integrated into the genome of the infected cell.
• D)Retroviruses mutate often.
• E)Retroviruses are not immunogenic.

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