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A molecule that can act as a genetic material must fulfill the traits given below, except

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it shouldb be able to express itself in the form of 'mendelian characters'

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it should be able to generate its replica

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it should be unstable structurally and chemically

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it should provide the scope for slow changes that are requird for evolution

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