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Toll-like receptor  

Definition

  • Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are a class of proteins that play a key role in the innate immune system. They are single-pass membrane-spanning receptors usually expressed on sentinel cells such as macrophages and dendritic cells, that recognize structurally conserved molecules derived from microbes. (Wikipedia)

Creator

  • Patricia Fener

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-S4SHPC6F-1

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