a: Genetic material ~
b: a blueprint

What:

"May be either DNA or RNA; the genetic material is like a blueprint which tells the host cell to make thousands of new virus parts and then assemble them into new viruses. If the genetic material is RNA, the virus is called a retrovirus."


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Date: Aug 15 2015 3:49 PM


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