HIV Has a High Rate of Mutation Because

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Multiple Choice

HIV has a high rate of mutation because

• A)HIV reverse transcriptase is likely to make errors when transcribing viral RNA into DNA.
• B)HIV has RNA instead of DNA.
• C)HIV infects T cells in the human immune system,allowing the virus to respond directly to changes in the immune system.
• D)HIV can only replicate in a host cell.
• E)HIV is a bacteria and they have a higher expected rate of mutation.

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