SOME viruses have RNA but not DNA
WHAT DOES THIS INDICATE

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The genetic material in some viruses is DNA and in some others it is RNA. It may be double-stranded DNA or RNA, single-stranded DNA or RNA. It depends on the nature and function of the specific virus. Vast majority of viruses possess either DNA or RNA but not both.

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