What is the number of capsomeres found in the herpes virus capsid?
Correct answer: A. 162
- A. 162
- B. 200
- C. 234
- D. 155
Explanation
Option A: Correct. The herpes virus capsid has 162 capsomeres, which are protein subunits forming the capsid.Option B: Incorrect. The herpes virus does not have 200 capsomeres.Option C: Incorrect. The capsid does not contain 234 capsomeres.Option D: Incorrect. The capsid does not have 155 capsomeres.
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