Question 12

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following statements about paramyxoviruses is FALSE?


A) The N protein can bind to a variable number of nucleotides in the genome.
B) The RNA-dependent RNA polymerase is a virion protein.
C) Every protein coded for in the genome is packaged into the virion
D) The N protein protects the genome from ribonuclease digestion.
E) Naked genome-length RNA is never found within the cell.

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