B5 HIV Replication

Question 1

Step 1

Answer 1

Attachment proteins bind to complementary receptors on TH Cells

Question 2

Attachment proteins bind to complementary receptors on TH Cells

Step 2

Answer 2

Lipid envelope fuses with cell membrane
Reverse Transcriptase & RNA Enter

Question 3

Lipid envelope fuses with cell membrane
Reverse Transcriptase & RNA Enter

Step 3

Answer 3

Reverse Transcriptase Converts RNA To DNA
DNA Enters the nucleus and integrates with host DNA

Question 4

Reverse Transcriptase Converts RNA To DNA
DNA Enters the nucleus and integrates with host DNA

Step 4

Answer 4

DNA converted to Viral mRNA

Question 5

DNA converted to Viral mRNA

Step 5

Answer 5

mRNA forms viral proteins

Question 6

mRNA forms viral protein

Step 6

Answer 6

Viral proteins assemble to form a HIV particle and leave the cell