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Toll-Like Receptor 9

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Definition: A pattern recognition receptor that binds unmethylated CPG CLUSTERS. It mediates cellular responses to bacterial pathogens by distinguishing between self and bacterial DNA.      Other names Toll Like Receptor 9; Receptor, TLR9; TLR9 Receptor; TLR9 Protein
 
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IRS 954  0   *DNA Toll-Like Receptor 7/antagonists & inhibitors Toll-Like Receptor 9/antagonists & inhibitors. Eur J Immunol 2007 Dec;37(12):3582-6
TLR9 protein, human  0   *Toll-Like Receptor 9.
Tlr9 protein, mouse  0   *Toll-Like Receptor 9.
Tlr9 protein, rat  0   *Toll-Like Receptor 9. J Immunol 2004 Jun 15;172(12):7485-94

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