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The virus on which Temin worked is

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Herpesvirus
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Rhinovirus
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Retrovirus
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Dengue virus
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The correct option is C Retrovirus
Harward Martin Temin was a geneticist and virologist too. He received a noble prize for reverse transcriptase discovery. After that, he worked on the viral sequences that control the packaging of viral DNA and also the retroviral variation.

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