The provirus is the DNA form of a retrovirus when integrated into the host-cell genome, where it can remain transcriptionally inactive for long periods.
El provirus es la forma de ADN de un retrovirus integrado en el genoma de la célula huésped, donde puede permanecer transcripcionalmente inactivo durante largos períodos.
| Front | The DNA form of a retrovirus when it is integrated into the host-cell genome, where it can remain transcriptionally inactive for long periods |
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| Back | provirus |
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