retroviruses
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- Any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear rna molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (rna to dna); the virus transcribes its rna into a cdna provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell
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| 6 | reintroduces | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | retrovirus | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | retrovir | 3 | 0 |
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| 16 | retrofits | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | retrieves | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | retirees' | 3 | 0 |
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