In the Bacteriophage ϕX174, Which of the Following Events Occurs

question 12

Multiple Choice

In the bacteriophage ϕX174, which of the following events occurs at the same time as the ssDNA is packaged into the procapsid?

• A) Proteolytic maturation of the capsid proteins.
• B) Removal of the external scaffolding protein D.
• C) Removal of the internal scaffolding protein B.
• D) Addition of the spike proteins to the capsid.
• E) Synthesis of the second DNA strand.

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