They graphically represent the life ... of a new HIV particle, complete with two copies of viral RNA (Viral Exit). The complete life cycle is shown below. To see each of the three steps more ...

After reviewing the HIV life cycle, students can use this activity to discuss and debate whether viruses, like HIV, fit the criteria for being considered alive. The SciShow Video What Makes Something ...

HIV-1 particles are released from infected cells in an immature, non-infectious form. The main building material for a virus particle is about 2,000 copies of a long, rod-shaped protein called Gag.

Gilead Sciences announced a significant milestone: the U.S. FDA accepted their New Drug Applications (NDAs) for lenacapavir ...