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As discussed in Chapter 18, some viruses contain RNA as their genetic material. Certain RNA viruses can exist as a provirus in which the viral genetic material has been inserted into the chromosomal D...
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This chapter describes different types of TEs, including insertion elements, simple transposons, LTR retrotransposons, and non-LTR retrotransposons. Which of these four types of TEs have the following...
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What is the role of reverse transcriptase in the reproductive cycle of HIV and other retroviruses?
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Starting with a sample of RNA that contains the mRNA for the β-globin gene, explain how you could create many copies of the β-globin cDNA using reverse transcriptase PCR.
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