- A
retrovirus is a type of
virus that
inserts a DNA copy of its RNA
genome into the DNA of a host cell that it invades, thus
changing the
genome of that...
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treatment of HIV and AIDS,
starting with his
initial designation of a
human retrovirus as the
cause of AIDS, and his ground-breaking use of
triple combination...
- The
human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are two
species of
Lentivirus (a
subgroup of
retrovirus) that
infect humans. Over time, they
cause acquired immunodeficiency...
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proteins for the
virus's exterior).
These viral proteins are
encoded as polyproteins. In
order to
carry out
their life cycle, the
retrovirus relies heavily...
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Koala retrovirus (KoRV) is a
retrovirus that is
present in many po****tions of koalas. It has been
implicated as the
agent of
koala immune deficiency...
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Human endogenous retrovirus K (HERV-K) or
Human teratocarcinoma-derived
virus (HDTV) is a
family of
human endogenous retroviruses ****ociated with malignant...
- the host species,
however the
virus may
become infectious in
another species.
PERVS were
originally discovered as
retrovirus particles released from cultured...
- T-cell
lymphotropic virus type 1 or
human T-lymphotropic
virus (HTLV-I), also
called the
adult T-cell
lymphoma virus type 1, is a
retrovirus of the
human T-lymphotropic...
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Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus (JSRV) is a
betaretrovirus which is the
causative agent of a
contagious lung
cancer in sheep,
called ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma...
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first type is HIV,
which is a
retrovirus.
Examples of the
second type are the Hepadnaviridae,
which includes Hepatitis B
virus.: 88–89 The
range of structural...