Asked in ETEA MDCAT 2017 2017Moderate

The three non-infective genes in HIV are;

Correct answer: D. gag, pol, env

  • A. gag, pol, rev
  • B. gag, pol, vpu
  • C. gag, pol, vpr
  • D. gag, pol, env

Explanation

Students should learn that gag, pol, env are the 3 non-infective genes of HIV

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