What is an interferon?(1 point)

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An interferon reduces the efficacy of antibiotics on bacteria.
An interferon reduces the efficacy of antibiotics on bacteria.

An interferon activates the body’s immune system response to a virus.
An interferon activates the body’s immune system response to a virus.

An interferon is used by a virus to stop the body from detecting it.
An interferon is used by a virus to stop the body from detecting it.

An interferon disrupts DNA replication.

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An interferon activates the body’s immune system response to a virus.

Interferons are signaling proteins produced by the host cells in response to the presence of pathogens, especially viruses, and they play a crucial role in the immune response.

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