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What are baculoviruses ?

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**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Definition of Baculoviruses**: Baculoviruses are a type of virus that belong to the family Baculoviridae. 2. **Characteristics**: They are classified as DNA viruses, meaning their genetic material is composed of DNA. 3. **Target Organism**: Baculoviruses specifically infect insects, making them a significant group of viruses in entomology. ...
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