Which of the following characteristics distinguishes coronaviruses from rhinoviruses?

A. replicate best at 33°C
B. transmitted via respiratory droplets
C. cause common colds
D. an envelope is present
E. virions contain single-stranded positive RNA


Answer: D

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a. binding between them
b. target protein
c. kinase
d. cyclin/Cdk is not activated

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