Theodore Diner was able to determine that viroids

are composed of RNA by using which of the
following techniques?
a. cDNA library creation
b. nucleotide sequencing
c. chemical analysis
d. treatment with enzymes that destroy RNA
e. all of the above


Answer: d

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