Caulimovirus (Cauliflower mosaic virus) is a group of viruses which have
Double stranded RNA
Single stranded DNA
Double stranded DNA
Single stranded RNA
A
Single stranded DNA
B
Double stranded DNA
C
Single stranded RNA
D
Double stranded RNA
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Cauliflower mosaic virus belongs to the genus Caulimovirus. This virus causes plant infection. It has genetic material in the form of circular and double-stranded DNA. The length of the DNA is 8 kbp and encapsulated in a nucleocapsid that is spherical in shape. Thus the correct answer is option D.
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