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Which family does the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) belong to?
Which family does the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) belong to?
What is the primary cellular target of HIV infection?
What is the primary cellular target of HIV infection?
Which gene of HIV is responsible for encoding the viral reverse transcriptase?
Which gene of HIV is responsible for encoding the viral reverse transcriptase?
Which glycoprotein is contained in the envelope of HIV?
Which glycoprotein is contained in the envelope of HIV?
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Which regulatory gene of HIV is required for replication?
Which regulatory gene of HIV is required for replication?
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Which retrovirus genus is responsible for causing acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)?
Which retrovirus genus is responsible for causing acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)?
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What is the primary function of the pol gene in HIV?
What is the primary function of the pol gene in HIV?
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Which of the following is true regarding HIV-2?
Which of the following is true regarding HIV-2?
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What is the primary cellular target of HIV infection?
What is the primary cellular target of HIV infection?
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Which retroviral gene encodes the type-specific glycoprotein found in the envelope of HIV?
Which retroviral gene encodes the type-specific glycoprotein found in the envelope of HIV?
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