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The viral genome together with its closely associated nucleoprotein forms the

  • A.envelope
  • B.capsomere
  • C.tegument
  • D.nucleocapsid

Answer: D

Nucleoprotein bound along the nucleic acid, plus that nucleic acid, is the nucleocapsid. In an enveloped virus the nucleocapsid is the structure that the membrane is acquired around, which is why the two terms are not interchangeable with capsid.

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