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has gloss | eng: A virokine is a protein encoded by certain viruses that acts as a competitive inhibitor of a host cytokines. As cytokines act as an essential part of a hosts immune system, virokines are used by viruses for immunomoduation and subverting host immune responses. |
lexicalization | eng: Virokine |
instance of | e/Enzyme inhibitor |
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