Which of the following BEST describes the protein coat of a virus? It
A) is called a capsomere, AND is involved in the recognition of host cell receptors by non-enveloped viruses. B) is called a capsid, AND is involved in the recognition of host cell receptors by non-enveloped viruses. C) protects the nucleic acid, AND is involved in the recognition of host cell receptors by non-enveloped viruses. D) is called a capsomere, protects the nucleic acid, AND is involved in the recognition of host cell receptors by non-enveloped viruses. E) is called a capsid, protects the nucleic acid, AND is involved in the recognition of host cell receptors by non-enveloped viruses.