Mammals have Toll-like receptors (TLRs) that can recognize a kind of macromolecu

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futuristic

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on: Sep 10, 2013

Mammals have Toll-like receptors (TLRs) that can recognize a kind of macromolecule that is absent from vertebrates but present in/on certain groups of pathogens, including viral
A) lipopolysaccharides .
B) double-stranded DNA.
C) double-stranded RNA.
D) glycoproteins.
E) phospholipids.

aero

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Reply #1 on: Sep 14, 2013

I remember it was C

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