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#Question id: 3882

The reverse transcriptase of an animal RNA virus catalyzes:

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  1. degradation of the RNA strand in a DNA-RNA hybrid.

  2. insertion of the viral genome into a chromosome of the host (animal) cell.

  3. RNA formation in the 3'  5' direction.

  4. RNA synthesis, but not DNA synthesis.

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#Question id: 3884

#SCPH28 | Zoology

Compared with DNA polymerase, reverse transcriptase: 
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#Question id: 3885

#SCPH01 Biochemistry

AZT (3'-azido-2',3'-dideoxythymidine), used to treat HIV infection, acts in HIV-infected cells by:
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#Question id: 3885

#SCPH05 I Biotechnology

AZT (3'-azido-2',3'-dideoxythymidine), used to treat HIV infection, acts in HIV-infected cells by:
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#Question id: 3885

#SCPH06 I Botany

AZT (3'-azido-2',3'-dideoxythymidine), used to treat HIV infection, acts in HIV-infected cells by:
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#SCPH28 | Zoology

AZT (3'-azido-2',3'-dideoxythymidine), used to treat HIV infection, acts in HIV-infected cells by:
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#Question id: 3886

#SCPH01 Biochemistry

Which one of the following statements about the reverse transcriptases of retroviruses and the RNA replicases of other single-stranded RNA viruses, such as R17 and influenza virus, is correct?