You are studying a bacterial virus and found its base composition to be `A=22%,T=28%,G=20%` and `C=30%` . What is your conclusion regarding its geneti
You are studying a bacterial virus and found its base composition to be `A=22%,T=28%,G=20%` and `C=30%` . What is your conclusion regarding its genetic material ?
A. Single stranded RNA
B. Double stranded RNA
C. Single stranded DNA
D. Double stranded DNA
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Correct Answer - C
Double-helical DNA would have a base composition in which A=T and G=C. Thid DNA does not, thus virus must not have double -stranded DNA as its genetical material
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