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Retrovirus do not follow central dogma.

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Retrovirus do not follow central dogma. Comment.

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Genetic material of retrovirus is RNA. At the time of synthesis of protein, RNA is ‘reverse transcribed’ to its complementary DNA first, which is opposite to the central dogma. Hence, retrovirus are not known to follow central dogma.

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