Figure 2. Process of reverse transcription of the retroviral genome.

Figure 2

Process of reverse transcription of the retroviral genome. (Black line) RNA; (light color) minus-strand DNAs; (dark color) plus-strand DNA. See text for a description of this process.

From: Overview of Reverse Transcription

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Coffin JM, Hughes SH, Varmus HE, editors.
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