In silico Study of Toll-Like Receptor 4 Binding Site of FimH from Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Introduction : The innate immune system as the first line of defense against the pathogens recognizes pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) by Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs). Interaction of bacterial PAMPs by TLRs results in activation of innate and acquired immunity. FimH adhesin, a minor comp...

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Main Authors: Mehri Habibi, Mohammad Reza Asadi Karam, Saeid Bouzari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pasteur Institute of Iran 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://jommid.pasteur.ac.ir/article-1-47-en.html