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प्रश्न
Name any three viruses which have RNA as the genetic material.
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उत्तर
In some viruses, RNA is the genetic material. e.g., Tobacco mosaic viruses, QB bacteriophage, HIV, influenza virus, etc.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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Read the following and answer from given below:
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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA) are the two types of nucleic acids found in the living system. DNA acts as the genetic material in most organisms. Although RNA also acts as genetic material in some organisms.
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