Which of the following is/are not true about viral envelopes?
A. The envelope lipids and carbohydrates are derived from the host.
B. The envelope proteins are virus specific and the envelope lipids and carbohydrates are derived from the host.
C. They are typical lipid monolayers with embedded viral proteins.
D. The envelope proteins are virus specific.
Answer: C
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