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RNA acts as genetic material in

A

TMV

B

OQ bacteriophage

C

HIV

D

All of the above

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The correct Answer is:
D
[i]ssRNA : TMV, Polio cirus, HIV (Retrovirus), mumps virus, measles virus, Rabies virus, influenza virus, Papaya mosaic virus, QB bacteriophage.
[ii] dsRNA : Reo virus, Rice dwarf virus and Wound tumour virus.
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