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What is a virus made of?
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DNA OR RNA inside a protein coat - can't replicate without host cell
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Viral DNA produces...
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Viral RNA
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After Viral RNA is produced...
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protease produces protein coat to form viral particle that leaves cell
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What is a retrovirus?
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A virus with RNA genetic material
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What is reverse transcription?
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Retrovirus makes viral DNA
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What enzyme does the retrovirus contain?
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Reverse transcriptase - uses viral RNA template to make viral DNA
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What is a provirus?
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DNA - result of reserve transcription
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