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Select the incorrect match with respect to genetic material.
Select the incorrect match with respect to genetic material.
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The correct option is B Herpes virus−ssDNA
Herpes virus have double stranded (ds) DNA as the genetic material.
In general, - Viruses that infect plants have mostly single stranded RNA
- Viruses that infect animals have either single or double stranded RNA or double stranded DNA.
- Bacterial viruses or bacteriophages (viruses that infect the bacteria) are usually double stranded DNA viruses
Herpes virus infects Humans (Animals) so it can not have ssDNA.
Herpes virus have double stranded (ds) DNA as the genetic material.
In general,
- Viruses that infect plants have mostly single stranded RNA
- Viruses that infect animals have either single or double stranded RNA or double stranded DNA.
- Bacterial viruses or bacteriophages (viruses that infect the bacteria) are usually double stranded DNA viruses
Herpes virus infects Humans (Animals) so it can not have ssDNA.
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