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RNA retroviruses have a special enzyme t...

RNA retroviruses have a special enzyme that
(a) Polymerizes host DNA
(b) Translates host DNA
(c) Disintegrates host DNA
(d) Transcribes viral RNA to DNA

A

Polymerises host DNA

B

Translates host DNA

C

Disintegrates host DNA

D

Transcribes viral RNA to DNA

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