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Biology: what is a retrovirus?

By Jack Posted on September 27, 2024 Posted in biology Tagged with HIV, latent, retrovirus, RNA, virus

Tutoring biology, terms come up. The tutor mentions retrovirus. A retrovirus is a type of virus (for more on viruses, see my post here). What makes one a retrovirus is that, internally, its genetic material (called its genome) is encoded …

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Biology: differences between DNA and RNA

By Jack Posted on November 19, 2015 Posted in biology Tagged with differences between DNA and RNA, DNA, nulceic acids, RNA, uses of DNA and RNA in the human body

Heading into another biology conference, the tutor offers a prelude about DNA vs RNA. DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid; RNA indicates ribonucleic acid. Not surprisingly, both types of molecules are classified as nucleic acids. What are they used for, and …

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Biology: what is a retrovirus?

Biology: differences between DNA and RNA