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Mannans

mannose containing polysaccharides found in plants as storage material, in association with cellulose as hemicellulose. In yeasts a wall constituent.


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Specific memory in Innate Immune System

... but not found as a part of eukaryotic cells. These include bacterial molecules such as peptidoglycan, teichoic acids, lipopolysaccharide, mannans, flagellin, pilin, and bacterial DNA. There are also pattern-recognition molecules for viral double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) and fungal cell walls ...

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by Dr.Stein
Thu Jan 19, 2006 10:10 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Specific memory in Innate Immune System
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