All of the Following Are Similarities Between Filoviruses and Paramyxoviruses

question 25

Multiple Choice

All of the following are similarities between filoviruses and paramyxoviruses EXCEPT….

• A) They have enveloped virions.
• B) They have negative-strand RNA genomes.
• C) They have long thin virions.
• D) They encode the nucleocapsid gene at the 3' end of the genome.
• E) They encode the polymerase gene at the 5' end of the genome.

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