A virus consisting of a single strand of RNA, which is transcribed into complementary DNA, is a ________.
A) reverse transcriptase
B) protease
C) retrovirus
D) RNA replicase virus
E) nonenveloped virus

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A virus consisting of a single strand of RNA, which is transcribed into complementary DNA, is a retrovirus. Retroviruses are a type of RNA virus that use reverse transcriptase enzyme to convert their RNA genome into DNA before integrating into the host genome.

A Virus Consisting of a Single Strand of RNA, Which