Which Statement Is Not True About the Virus Capsid

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not true about the virus capsid?

A) Because the capsid is not essential to the virus, it is not a useful target for antiviral drugs.
B) The capsid is made of one or more types of protein subunits.
C) Both bacteriophage and animal viruses have capsids.
D) The capsid determines the shape of the virus.
E) The capsid functions as a package for the viral genetic material.