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Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrois virus (AcNPV) is commonly used bacilovirus for infecting cultured cells. The virus is ________ and _______

(a) single stranded, linear

(b) double stranded, linear

(c) double stranded, circular

(d) single stranded, circular

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The correct choice is (c) double stranded, circular

The explanation: AcNPV is a commonly used bacilovirus for infecting cultured cells. It is double stranded and circular. It is isolated from caterpillar and infects around 30 species.

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