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1.	Interferon is aA. Low molecular weight protein which inhibits viral multiplicationB. RNA used for DNA synthesisC. Protein used for the transportation of oxygenD. Protein inhibits DNA synthesis
Answer» Correct Answer - A (a) Interferon : During infection of viruses on human cells, a protein having 270 amino acids is synthesized known as interferon. This protein helps in developing defence mechanism against the same virus or others also.

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