Question

In the given flow diagram, the replication of retro virus in a host is shown. Observe and answer the following questions.
(a) Fill in (A) and (B)

Answer 1

(a)
(b) The virus is called retro virus because it does not follow the central dogma of biology (DNA `rarr`RNA`rarr`Proteins).
Its genetic material is RNA that is transcribed to DNA using enzyme reverse transcriptase.
(c) Yes, the infected cell can survive, while viruses are being replicated and released.