The DNA Sugar Backbone 2′ Deoxyribose Determines Toll-like Receptor 9 Activation

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DeoxyriboseBiologyDNAReceptorTollSugarToll-like receptorToll-Like Receptor 9BiochemistrySugar phosphatesImmunologyInnate immune systemGenePhosphate

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Year: 2008
Type: article
Volume: 28
Issue: 3
Pages: 315-323
Citations: 287
Access: Closed

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                                    Tobias Haas, 
                                
                                    Jochen Metzger, 
                                
                                    Frank Schmitz
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2008). 
                            The DNA Sugar Backbone 2′ Deoxyribose Determines Toll-like Receptor 9 Activation. 
                            Immunity
                            , 28
                            (3)
                            , 315-323.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2008.01.013
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2008.01.013