Which of the Following Statements About the Leader Sequence at the 3

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the leader sequence at the 3' end of the paramyxovirus genome, is FALSE?

• A) It is translated into a short polypeptide.
• B) It is transcribed into a short positive-strand RNA.
• C) The transcript produced from the leader contains a packaging signal for the positive-strand antigenome.
• D) It contains the binding site for the RNA polymerase to begin transcription.
• E) The transcript produced from the leader lacks a 5' cap.

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