Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about the leader sequence at the 3' end of the paramyxovirus genome, is FALSE?
A) It is translated into a short polypeptide.
B) It is transcribed into a short positive-strand RNA.
C) The transcript produced from the leader contains a packaging signal for the positive-strand antigenome.
D) It contains the binding site for the RNA polymerase to begin transcription.
E) The transcript produced from the leader lacks a 5' cap.
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