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Select the incorrect statement.

A

Most plant viruses are RNA viruses.

B

Bacteriophages possess dsDNA.

C

Virus having an arthropod as vector is called as arbovirus.

D

Prions possess only nucleoid and no proteins.

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D

Prions are highly resistant glycoprotein particles which function as infectious agents.They are formed due to mutation in gene PRNP.Prions can also act as catalyst converting normal protein into prion state.
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