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Which of the following statements is not true for retroviruses?

A

The genetic material in mature retroviruses is RNA

B

Retroviruses are causative agents for certain kinds of cancer in man

C

DNA is not present at any stage in the life cycle of retroviruses

D

Retroviruses carry gene for RNA-dependent DNA polymerase

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