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Which of the following organisms encode their genetic information using an RNA genome?

Many viruses have RNA genomes. Instead of using DNA as their genetic material, they utilize RNA to encode the information required for their replication and protein synthesis.

Examples of viruses with RNA genomes include the Influenza virus and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).

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