After the attachment and entry of a virus into a host cell, what is the next step in the multiplication of animal viruses?

a. Uncoating
b. Transcription of "early" genes
c. Synthesis of capsid proteins
d. Transcription of "late" genes
e. Viral DNA is degraded by enzymes


Answer: a. Uncoating

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