Which of the Following Describes the Major Distinguishing Feature of Poxviruses

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the major distinguishing feature of poxviruses when compared to other DNA containing viruses that replicate in eukaryotic cells?

• A) They encode their own DNA polymerase.
• B) They have large complex genomes that encode over 100 different proteins.
• C) They have large complex virions.
• D) They replicate exclusively in the cytoplasm of infected cells.
• E) They encode a wide-variety of regulatory proteins.

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