Who discovered synthesis of DNA from RNA in rous sarcoma virus?

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Temin

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Solution

The correct option is C Temin
Temin and Baltimore (1975) discovered the process of reverse transcription in Rous sarcoma virus. Reverse transcription is the process of formation of DNA from RNA in the presence of enzyme reverse transcriptase. It is mainly found in retrovirus.
So, the correct answer is 'Temin'

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