retroviruse

[US]/rɪˈtrəʊvaɪərəs/
[UK]/rɪˈtroʊvaɪərəs/

Translation

n.recording virus; tape virus; a virus that infects and damages recording devices or tape systems
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retroviral infections can remain dormant in host cells for years before symptoms appear.

scientists use retroviral vectors to deliver therapeutic genes into patient cells.

the retroviral genome integrates permanently into the host dna.

retroviral load monitoring helps track disease progression in patients.

endogenous retroviruses comprise approximately eight percent of human dna.

the retroviral envelope protein mediates viral entry into target cells.

gene therapy trials utilize retroviral vectors to correct genetic disorders.

retroviral replication requires the enzyme reverse transcriptase.

the murine retrovirus serves as an important model for studying viral mechanisms.

retroviral sequence analysis reveals evolutionary relationships between viral strains.

clinical trials are testing new retroviral therapies for treating hiv patients.

retroviral particles have distinctive morphology that distinguishes them from other viruses.

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