How are HIV virions rendered virulent?

A) The action of protease releases reverse transcriptase and capsomeres after the virion buds from the cell.
B) They bud to the surface of the host cell.
C) They use a chemokine receptor to remove gp120.
D) They bind to smooth muscle cells.
E) They contact the cytoplasmic membrane via gp41.


A

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