The antiviral nucleoside inhibitor, Stavudine, used in treating HIV infection works by:
A) fooling reverse transcriptase to incorporate it causing a chain termination reaction
B) disabling protease and preventing HIV protein folding
C) blocking gag and pol genes from transcription
D) binding directly to reverse transcriptase and allosterically inactivates enzyme
E) sterically hindering integrase from cutting into the host nuclear DNA
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