BIOCHEMISTRY
BIOCHEMISTRY
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ISBN: 2818440090622
Author: BERG
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 35, Problem 11P
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The reason for the lack of response to gram-negative bacteria due to a mutation in TLR4 should be determined. 

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The TLRs are the toll-like receptors thatplay an important role in the innate responses of the immune system. They are membrane-spanning, non-catalytic receptors. LPS is lipopolysaccharide that forms the outer membrane of the gram-negative bacteria.

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