The Intact Virion of the Tobacco Mosaic Virus Is Assembled

Multiple Choice

The intact virion of the tobacco mosaic virus is assembled by this method

A) the capsid is first assembled and the nucleic acid is packaged into the capsid.
B) part of the capsid is assembled and the nucleic acid is packaged into the capsid.
C) the capsid proteins assemble around the viral nucleic acid.
D) the nucleic acid is inserted into the cell membrane and the capsid acquires the nucleic acid as it buds through the membrane,
E) the capsid is assembled in the cytoplasm and the nucleic acid is packaged in the nucleus.