In order to successfully and safely deliver a gene to a human cell, a virus vector must be

A) both infectious and pathogenic.
B) packaged with RNA rather than DNA.
C) pathogenic but not infectious.
D) infectious but not pathogenic.
E) a retrovirus.


Answer: D

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