Mammals have Toll-like receptors that can recognize a kind of macromolecule that is absent in vertebrates, but present in certain groups of pathogens. What are these macromolecules called? Select one: Ca. Pathogen associated molecular patterns Cb. Host associated molecular patterns C. Epitopes Od. Antigens

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