Which of these characteristics is not true of IFN-??

a. When it acts on target cells, it enhances the engulfment and killing of bacteria.
b. It is the major activating cytokine of macrophages.
c. It activates the JAK–STAT signal transduction pathway after binding to its cognate receptor.
d. It is secreted by CD8 cytotoxic T cells, CD4 TH1 cells, and NK cells.
e. It is secreted and functions as a monomer but facilitates the dimerization of its receptor.
f. It is able to render target cells responsive even if they express only one functional allele of IFN?R1.


e

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