A viral genome integrated into the host chromosome is a
Aprion
Bvirion
Ccapsid
Dprovirus
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. provirus
An integrated genome is a provirus, or prophage in bacteriophages, replicated whenever the host divides.
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