True or False:  1. Lytic viruses utilize the host’s machines to construct their viral components before bursting  2. While viruses are in the host cell, they can complement their RNA material with a DNA. 3.All viruses can introduce genetic mutation specially those that lyse cells.

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True or False: 

1. Lytic viruses utilize the host’s machines to construct their viral components before bursting 

2. While viruses are in the host cell, they can complement their RNA material with a DNA.

3.All viruses can introduce genetic mutation specially those that lyse cells.

 

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