Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) inhibit synthesis of viral DNA by reverse:
A) protease inhibition
B) viral load response
C) strand transfer
D) transcriptase
D) transcriptase
Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) inhibit synthesis of viral DNA by reverse transcriptase. These are structural analogs of nucleosides or nucleotides, the basics of DNA. The NRTIs are the mainstays of therapy.
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