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10 letters · New York Times · Saturday, April 26, 2014 · 61-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, April 26, 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 26, 2014 · 61-Across · 10 letters
RETROVIRUS0 of 10 letters revealed
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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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