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Viral RNA from an infecting virus enters the cell

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the infecting virus replicates into new viruses

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The infecting virus also indued the host cell to produce interferon mRNA which is translated into alpha and beta interferons 

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Interferons released by the virus-infected host cell bind to plasma membrane or nuclear membrane receptors on uninfected neighboring host cells, inducing them to synthesize antiviral proteins. 

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new viruses released by the virus-infected host cell infect neighboring host cells

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AVP degrade viral mRNA and inhibit protein synthesis and thas interfere with viral replication