Receptors, Pattern Recognition
A large family of cell surface receptors that bind conserved molecular structures (PAMPS) present in pathogens. They play important roles in host defense by mediating cellular responses to pathogens.
Year introduced: 2006
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Tree Number(s): D12.776.543.750.705.910
MeSH Unique ID: D051192
Entry Terms:
- Pattern Recognition Receptor
- Receptor, Pattern Recognition
- Recognition Receptor, Pattern
- Pattern Recognition Receptors
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