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Question
In some viruses, DNA is synthesised by using RNA as template. Such a DNA is called ______.
Options
cDNA
rDNA
B-DNA
A-DNA
Solution
In some viruses, DNA is synthesised by using RNA as template. Such a DNA is called cDNA.
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