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Do positive single-stranded RNA viruses carry RDRP?

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Do positive single-stranded RNA viruses carry RDRP?

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Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a biological molecule that is capable of information transfer, information storage and catalysis. Many scientists believe that it was the first biological molecule on earth.

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Positive single-stranded RNA viruses carry RNA dependent RNA polymerase (RDRP). RDRPs are used for replication by these viruses. Positive...

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