👉 Babuvirus, also known as retroviruses, are a type of virus that are part of the retroelement family, which includes HIV and other types of viruses. These viruses replicate themselves in the nucleus of cells using reverse transcription polymerase (RTP), a specialized RNA polymerase found within the viral genome. They can infect various cell types, including epithelial and non-epithelial cells, leading to chronic infections or diseases such as cancer, neurodegenerative disorders, and
