The Gene for the Reverse Transcriptase Enzyme, Which Is Used

question 175

Multiple Choice

The gene for the reverse transcriptase enzyme, which is used to reverse transcribe viral RNA into DNA in infected cells, is found in the

• A) host cell genome.
• B) bacterial plasmid genome.
• C) mitochondrial genome.
• D) genome of retroviruses.
• E) genome of DNA viruses.

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A condition where the bladder herniates into the vaginal wall due to weakness in the pelvic floor muscles.

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