Animal viruses that integrate their DNA into the host chromosome
A) have DNA as their genome.
B) are prophages.
C) copy their RNA genome into DNA using reverse transcriptase.
D) replicate their genome using RNA polymerase.
E) can undergo only a lytic infection cycle.

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Animal viruses that integrate their DNA into the host chromosome often have RNA genomes that are reverse transcribed into DNA using reverse transcriptase, such as retroviruses.

Animal Viruses That Integrate Their DNA into the Host Chromosome