any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell
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retrovirus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | animal virus |
| Has types | hiv, htlv-1, human immunodeficiency virus, human t-cell leukemia virus-1 |
