Select the statement that describes the major site where antiviral action is blocked by NNRTIs.
A. NNRTIs block the ability of the human immunodeficiency virus to attach and enter the cell membrane.
B. NNRTIs block the nucleic acid synthesis of the human immunodeficiency virus.
C. NNRTIs block the uncoating process of the human immunodeficiency virus by binding to reverse transcriptase.
D. NNRTIs block the late protein synthesis and processing of the human immunodeficiency virus by binding the reverse transcriptase.
Answer: B
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