Viruses go through a series of defined steps in their replicative cycle. In which of the following are these steps listed in proper order?

A) attachment » uncoating » penetration » synthesis » release » assembly
B) penetration » attachment » uncoating » assembly » synthesis » release
C) uncoating » attachment » penetration » synthesis » assembly » release
D) attachment » penetration » uncoating » synthesis » assembly » release
E) penetration » synthesis » assembly » attachment » release » uncoating