Which statement regarding retrovirus proviruses is false?
a. Proviruses form immediately after the RNA genome assembles with viral proteins and infectious virions are produced.
b. Proviruses consist of double-stranded DNA.
c. Proviruses are flanked by repetitive sequences called long terminal repeats (LTRs).
d. The host cell must provide the transcriptional and translational machinery in order for RNA and protein products to be made from proviruses.
e. A cDNA intermediate is required in order to produce a provirus.
A
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