Which Feature of the Mimivirus May Lead to a Radical

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which feature of the Mimivirus may lead to a radical redefinition of what constitutes a virus?

• A)The size of its chromosome
• B)the shape of its chromosome
• C)the presence of genes for anabolic functions
• D)the presence of genes for catabolic function
• E)none of the above

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