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Recent developments in patents targetingToll-like receptor genes.
Recent patents on DNA & gene sequences - 1 Jan 2007
Saini Mohini, Das Dhanjit K, Dhara Animesh, Gupta Praveen K
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Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are members of pattern recognition receptor family involved in sensing and eliciting responses against many pathogens based primarily on their molecular patterns. TLRs are major markers of innate host defence and are evolutionarily conserved across various species from insects to humans. These type I transmembrane proteins expressed by innate immune cells (dendritic cells, macrophages,...
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