What Does Mimivirus Have in Common with Poxviruses

question 20

Multiple Choice

What does mimivirus have in common with poxviruses?

• A) They both have genomes of over 1 million base-pairs.
• B) Their virions are both large enough to be easily seen with a light microscope.
• C) They both have a brick shaped virion.
• D) They both replicate in the cytoplasm of their host cell.
• E) The both cause severe and deadly diseases in humans.

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