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What type of receptors are located on the plasma membrane of macrophages and dendritic cells to detect fungal glycans?
What type of receptors are located on the plasma membrane of macrophages and dendritic cells to detect fungal glycans?
- RIG-like receptors (RLRs)
- C-type lectin receptors (CLRs) (correct)
- Mannose receptors
- G protein–coupled receptors
Where are RIG-like receptors (RLRs) located to detect nucleic acids of viruses?
Where are RIG-like receptors (RLRs) located to detect nucleic acids of viruses?
- On the plasma membrane
- In the endoplasmic reticulum
- In the cytosol (correct)
- In the mitochondria
Which type of receptors recognize short bacterial peptides containing N-formylmethionyl residues?
Which type of receptors recognize short bacterial peptides containing N-formylmethionyl residues?
- RIG-like receptors (RLRs)
- Mannose receptors
- G protein–coupled receptors (correct)
- C-type lectin receptors (CLRs)
What do Mannose receptors recognize?
What do Mannose receptors recognize?
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Which type of immunity protects against extracellular microbes and their toxins?
Which type of immunity protects against extracellular microbes and their toxins?
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What is the main function of innate immunity?
What is the main function of innate immunity?
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Which cells are part of innate immunity's major components?
Which cells are part of innate immunity's major components?
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What is the role of Toll-like receptors (TLRs) in the immune response?
What is the role of Toll-like receptors (TLRs) in the immune response?
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Which type of immunity is more powerful in combating infections?
Which type of immunity is more powerful in combating infections?
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What is one of the functions of Interferon regulatory factors (IRFs) in the immune response?
What is one of the functions of Interferon regulatory factors (IRFs) in the immune response?
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