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HIV, Unlike Most Other Retroviruses, Can Infect Nondividing Cells

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HIV, unlike most other retroviruses, can infect nondividing cells.Which of the following explains why?


A) The HIV reverse transcriptase enzyme can function with a lower concentration of nucleotide triphosophates.
B) The HIV integrase enzyme can work without the help of cellular enzymes.
C) The HIV matrix protein can direct the nuclear import of the HIV preintegration complex.
D) The HIV Vpr protein can interact with cellular microtubules to bring the virion close to the nucleus.
E) All of the above are correct.

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