All of the Following Are Part of the Mechanism of Action

question 20

Multiple Choice

All of the following are part of the mechanism of action of alpha and beta interferons EXCEPT

• A) they disrupt stages of viral multiplication.
• B) they initiate transcription.
• C) they initiate manufacture of antiviral proteins.
• D) they are effective for long periods.
• E) they bind to the surface of uninfected cells.

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