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HIV is a retrovirus. How are retroviruses unique from other types of viruses? a. They can enter any type of body cell. b. They contain single-stranded RNA inside the capsid. c. They use the host cell RNA
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HIV is a retrovirus. How are retroviruses unique from other types of viruses? a. They can enter any type of body cell. b. They contain single-stranded RNA inside the capsid. c. They use the host cell RNA polymerase for transcription. d. They use reverse transcriptase to make DNA from RNA.
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d. They use reverse transcriptase to make DNA from RNA
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