Which HIV Protein is Mismatched with Its Function

Question

Which HIV protein is mismatched with its function?
A) nef-virion component
B) vpu-membrane protein
C) rev-reverse transcriptase
D) tat-transcription factor
E) env-envelope protein

Accepted Answer

Rev is involved in facilitating the export of unspliced and partially spliced viral mRNA from the nucleus to the cytoplasm, while reverse transcriptase is responsible for reverse transcription of viral RNA to cDNA.