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The hepadnaviruses such as hepatitis B virus are quite different from other DNA viruses with respect to genome replication. These replicate their DNA using

a.

DNA-dependent DNA polymerase

b.

reverse transcriptase

c.

Rnase H

d.

DNA ligase

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Answer: (b).reverse transcriptase

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