Which of the following is NOT a hypothesis for the origin of viruses?
A) Viruses are escaped selfish genetic elements.
B) Viruses are escaped genes from modern genetic engineering experiments.
C) Viruses are the remnants of parasitic cellular organisms, selected for reduced size.
D) Viruses are relics of the RNA world.
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