Which of the Following Describes the Structure of the Polyomavirus

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the structure of the polyomavirus capsid?

• A) 72 capsomeres composed of hexamers of VP1
• B) 72 capsomeres composed of pentamers of VP1
• C) 60 capsomeres composed of hexamers of VP1
• D) 60 capsomeres composed of pentamers of VP1
• E) 12 capsomeres composed of pentamers of VP1 with the remaining capsomeres composed of hexamers of VP1

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