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grampus griseus endogenous virus
antiretroviral
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rna
retroviruses
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gammaretrovirus
oncoretrovirus
retroparticle
reverse transcriptase
retrofamily
autointegration
retrovirology
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group specific antigen
retrovirion
Definitions:
Noun
retrovirus
Definition: 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
Definition: Any of a group of viruses which insert a copy of their RNA genome into the DNA of a host cell, thus changing the genome of that cell.