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Retroviruses

June 16, 2008 smitsa 0

Retroviruses are a unique group of RNA viruses that possess the ability to convert their RNA genome into DNA and integrate it into the host […]

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Lytic Replication

June 16, 2008 smitsa 0

Lytic replication, also known as the lytic cycle, is a viral replication cycle observed in bacteriophages (viruses that infect bacteria) and some animal viruses. Unlike […]