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Institut de Virologie Stefan S. Nicolau, Bucarest, Roumanie.
Rev Roum Virol. 1991 Jul-Dec;42(3-4):191-213.
The report presents the main aspects of the problem of the interferon action on viruses: definition and types of interferon, antiviral effect of the many species of alpha interferon, receptors for interferon, molecular effectors inducing the antiviral state, molecular cloning of proteins mediating gene transcription activation induced by the interferon.
