A Cell Infected by a Virus Will Produce _____ That

question 39

Multiple Choice

A cell infected by a virus will produce _____ that signal neighboring cells to increase production of proteins which interfere with viral replication.

• A)antibodies
• B)immunoglobulins
• C)prostaglandins
• D)interferons
• E)interleukins

---

Definitions:

Biological Activity

The effect of a substance on living organisms, tissues, or cells, indicative of its potential therapeutic effects or toxicities.

Tertiary Structure

The three-dimensional shape of a protein molecule determined by interactions among its amino acids' side chains, beyond simple folding.

H-Bonds

Hydrogen bonds, a type of weak chemical bond that occurs when a hydrogen atom covalently bonded to one electronegative atom is also attracted to another electronegative atom.

Peptide Backbone

The main structural component of a peptide, consisting of a repeated sequence of amino acids linked by peptide bonds.