How is the HIV provirus different from a lambda phage prophage?

How is the HIV provirus different from a lambda phage prophage?



A) The HIV provirus is integrated permanently into the host cell's DNA.
B) All subsequent generations of HIV-infected cells carry the provirus.
C) All the offspring of a cell infected with a prophage will contain the virus.
D) The HIV provirus is inactive inside the host cell.
E) Lambda phage-infected cells produce virus slowly over time.




Answer: A


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