Which of the following is false

Options

A. Most plant viruses are RNA viruses
B. Most animal viruses are DNA viruses
C. TMV has double stranded RNA molecule
D. `T_4` bacteriophage has double stranded DNA molecule

Answer

C

Explanation

Tobacco mosaic virus is a rod shaped virus having a central core of RNA surrounded by protein coat to form the nucleocapsid. It may be naked or may be surrounded by loose membranous envelope. In the entire length a single RNA molecule runs in the form of spiral coils.