A researcher counting subunits on the icosahedral capsid of an adenovirus under an electron microscope will identify how many total capsomeres?
Q1. A researcher counting subunits on the icosahedral capsid of an adenovirus under an electron microscope will identify how many total capsomeres?
Answer: 252 capsomeres
Explanation: Adenoviruses possess 252 capsomeres; 162 is the count for herpesviruses, which is a common point of confusion for students.