Microbiology: An Introduction
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780321929150
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 2MCQ
The molecule serving as mRNA can be incorporated in the newly synthesized virus capsids of all of the following except
- a. + strand RNA picornaviruses.
- b. + strand RNA togaviruses.
- c. − strand RNA rhabdoviruses.
- d. double-stranded RNA reoviruses.
- e. Rotavirus.
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