Haryana PMT Haryana PMT Solved Paper-2004

  • question_answer
    Viroids differ from viruses in having :

    A)  naked RNA molecules only

    B)  naked DNA molecules only

    C)  naked DNA packed with viral genome

    D)  satellite RNA packed with viral genome

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Viroids were first studied in potato spindle tuber disease. Viroids have no protein coat and contain circular RNA only. Molecule of RNA is 50 nm long and have   mol   wt   130,000.   Complete nucleotide. sequence of viroids was worked out by Gross (1978).


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