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  • 09-03-2015
  • Biology
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Why is HIV called a retrovirus?

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Conqueror
Conqueror Conqueror
  • 09-03-2015

Because the RNA genome transcribes or copies back into the DNA in the host cell.

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Anonymous Anonymous
  • 09-03-2015

Because of reverse transcriptase.It can only replicate with living cells

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