In which of the following groups of viruses is an RNA-dependent RNA polymerase packaged as a structural protein in each newly made viral particle?
A) DNA viruses
B) Viruses with a positive [+] strand RNA genome
C) Viruses with a negative [-] strand RNA genome
D) Retroviruses
E) Viruses with a part single- and part double-stranded DNA genome

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Viruses with a negative [-] strand RNA genome rely on a pre-packaged RNA-dependent RNA polymerase to replicate their genome.

In Which of the Following Groups of Viruses Is an RNA-Dependent