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Interferon alpha and beta Flashcards

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Glycoproteins that are part of the innate immune response against RNA and DNA viruses

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Interferon-alpha and -beta

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Site of interferon synthesis

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Synthesized by virus-infected cells

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Mechanism of interferons

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Act on uninfected cells by priming them to degrade viral nucleic acid and protein

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