So what does this virus look like? What features make it so threatening? Like every other living creature, the HI virus has its own genetic material. We call it viral DNA, and it can be seen in the middle of the picture. Its two secret weapons against our guardian CD4 cell are : reverse transcriptase, with the black cap and protease, with the white cap.

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