A researcher observing a structural diagram of an Adenovirus under an electron microscope counts the protein subunits. How many capsomeres are present?
Q1. A researcher observing a structural diagram of an Adenovirus under an electron microscope counts the protein subunits. How many capsomeres are present?
Answer: 252 capsomeres
Explanation: Adenoviruses possess 252 capsomeres in their capsid. 162 is the specific count for Herpes viruses, which students often confuse with Adenoviruses.