Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the retrovirus that causes AIDS. AZT was one of

Chapter 26, Problem 30

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Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the retrovirus that causes AIDS. AZT was one of the first drugs designed to interfere with retroviral DNAsynthesis.When cells take up AZT, they convert it to AZT-triphosphate. Explain how AZT interferes with DNA synthesis.

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