Epstein-Barr virus produces an IL-10 homologue. What is the purpose of the IL-10 homologue?

Epstein-Barr virus produces an IL-10 homologue. What is the purpose of the IL-10 homologue?









A. The IL-10 homologue binds to cell receptors to prevent other viruses from infecting the host cell.
B. The IL-10 homologue binds to the cell receptor to prevent cytokines from triggering an inflammatory response.
C. The IL-10 homologue binds all plasma-soluble cytokines to prevent an immune response.
D. The IL-10 homologue binds to cell receptors to trigger an early inflammatory response.
E. The IL-10 homologue serves no purpose.











Answer: B


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