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yes retroviruses cause hepatitis b,they are RNA virus .
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Hepatitis causitive agent?
Hepititis is cause by a virus. A, B, C, etc. Some are more problematic than others.
What viruses cause disease?
retroviruses
What do Retroviruses and Hepadnaviruses have in common?
Retroviruses and Hepadnaviruses are both types of viruses that utilize reverse transcription in their replication processes. They possess single-stranded RNA (in the case of retroviruses) or partially double-stranded DNA (in the case of hepadnaviruses) as their genetic material. Both classes of viruses can integrate their genetic material into the host genome, leading to persistent infections. Additionally, they are associated with significant human diseases, such as HIV for retroviruses and hepatitis B for hepadnaviruses.
What retroviruses are currently known as carcinogens?
Retroviruses are a specific class of virus that infect animals and people by writing their genetic code into the DNA of the animal or human host. Some (but not all) retroviruses cause cancer, either by directly interfering with a part of the host's DNA that prevents cancer or by encouraging the expression of a part of the host's DNA that starts or enhances cancer.
How can cirrhosis of the liver be caused by infectious disease?
Hepititis
What has the author Reinhard Kurth written?
Reinhard Kurth has written: 'Retroviruses' -- subject(s): Genomics, Retroviruses, Genetics, Retroviridae, Pathogenicity
Viruses that use reverse transcriptase to cause their host cells to transcribe DNA from an RNA template are called?
Retroviruses are viruses that use reverse transcriptase to convert their RNA genome into DNA, which is then integrated into the host cell's genome. This process allows the virus to replicate using the host cell's machinery.
What is the origin of retrovirus?
Evolution is origin of retroviruses .
Who discovered Hepatitis F?
Hepititis F was discovered in 1983 by an Indian who was named Khuroo.
What kingdom are retroviruses in?
They are not part of any kingdom as they are not alive.
What is a virus that attacks DNA?
retroviruses attack the dna
Viruses such as AIDS polio and flu in length are?
retroviruses
