Question 10

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following describes the form that the papillomavirus genome is found in most cervical cancer cells?


A) The entire viral genome is integrated into the genome of the host cell.
B) A fragment of the genome is integrated into the genome of the host cell.
C) The intact viral genome remains an episomal plasmid.
D) A fragment of the viral genome remains as an episomal plasmid.
E) Multiple copies of the genome are arranged in concatamers.

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