While studying the infection process and life cycle of a newly discovered virus, it was determined that the virus never entered the nucleus of the host cell. This virus may have any of the following genomes except

A. single (-) strand RNA.
B. DNA.
C. double-stranded RNA.
D. single (+) strand RNA.


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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