Q. 65.0( 3 Votes )
Choose the correct option regarding Retrovirus:
A. An RNA virus that synthesises DNA during infection
B. A DNA virus that synthesises RNA during infection
C. A ssDNA virus
D. A dsRNA virus
Answer :
Retroviruses are either single or double-stranded RNA viruses which infect their hosts and insert their gene copies in the host’s DNA and changes its genome which generally causes lysis of the host.
An example of a retrovirus is the HIV.
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