The-Living-World Question 968

Question: Interferons are produced in response to [BVP 2004]

Options:

A) Virus

B) Bacteria

C) Helminthes

D) Malarial parasites

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Interferons inhibit protein synthesis and cell growth, only attach to cells infected by viruses, prevent modification of viruses inside cell.

So, we can say that interferons active against viruses.