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12/01/2022 7:17 pm
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If there are two pathogenic viruses, one with DNA and other with RNA, which would mutate faster? And why?
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12/01/2022 7:18 pm
Both DNA and RNA are able to mutate. In fact, RNA being unstable, mutate at a faster rate. Consequently, viruses having RNA genome and having shorter life span mutate and evolve faster.