Successful anti-HIV drug therapies today work by blocking the action of viral reverse transcriptase. Select which step of virus multiplication that would be directly blocked by this mechanism.

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Synthesis is directly blocked by anti-HIV drugs that target viral reverse transcriptase, as these drugs prevent the virus from synthesizing DNA from its RNA template, a crucial step in the viral replication process.

Successful Anti-HIV Drug Therapies Today Work by Blocking the Action