Defenition of the word provirus
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Defenition of the word provirus
- A DNA version of HIV’s genetic material that has been integrated into the host cell’s own DNA. (source: AIDSinfo)
- cDNA copy of the RNA genome of a retrovirus; the genetic material of a virus as incorporated into and able to replicate with the genome of a host cell
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