Which Activity of the Virally-Invaded Cell Triggers Production of Interferon

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which activity of the virally-invaded cell triggers production of interferon?

• A) activation of rRNA
• B) movement of nuclear proteins to the cytoplasm
• C) production of glycolipids
• D) production of dsRNA

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