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In classification based on nucleic acid strands, adenovirus belongs to

A. Double-stranded DNA viruses
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B. Single-stranded DNA viruses
C. Single-stranded RNA viruses
D. Double-stranded RNA viruses

📝 Explanation

Adenoviruses possess a linear double-stranded DNA genome enclosed in an icosahedral capsid.

📖 Additional Information

  • Double-stranded DNA viruses
  • Single-stranded DNA viruses
  • Single-stranded RNA viruses
  • Double-stranded RNA viruses

Adenoviruses possess a linear double-stranded DNA genome enclosed in an icosahedral capsid.

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