Discoverers of Reverse Transciption , process involved in the duplication of HIV Virus?
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Temin and Baltimore
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Watson and Crick
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Wilkins and Rosalind
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Smith and Harold
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Correct answer
Explanation
Howard Temin and David Baltimore independently discovered reverse transcriptase in 1970, an enzyme that transcribes RNA into DNA - a process crucial for HIV replication. Watson and Crick discovered DNA's double helix structure, while Wilkins and Franklin contributed to X-ray crystallography studies of DNA.