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Which enzyme is responsible for replicating the RNA genome of the virus to form viral DNA?
Which enzyme is responsible for replicating the RNA genome of the virus to form viral DNA?
- Ligase
- Helicase
- Reverse transcriptase (correct)
- Polymerase
What happens to the viral DNA after it is formed?
What happens to the viral DNA after it is formed?
- It forms its own separate DNA molecule
- It gets incorporated into the host cell's DNA (correct)
- It remains separate from the host cell's DNA
- It is destroyed by the immune system
What role do macrophages play in the replication of the virus?
What role do macrophages play in the replication of the virus?
- They act as a factory for producing the virus (correct)
- They prevent the virus from entering the body
- They produce the reverse transcriptase enzyme
- They destroy the virus particles
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