Compare and contrast a provirus and viral DNA.(1 point)
Responses
A provirus is newly replicated viral DNA after injection.
A provirus is newly replicated viral DNA after injection.
A provirus is the host cell’s DNA that has been destroyed.
A provirus is the host cell’s DNA that has been destroyed.
A provirus is viral DNA incorporated into the host cell’s DNA.
A provirus is viral DNA incorporated into the host cell’s DNA.
A provirus is bacterial DNA incorporated into the viral DNA.
A provirus is bacterial DNA incorporated into the viral DNA.
The correct response is:
A provirus is viral DNA incorporated into the host cell’s DNA.
Viral DNA refers to the DNA of a virus, while a provirus is viral DNA that has been integrated into the DNA of the host cell.