Expression of functionally different dectin-1 isoforms by murine macrophages.

Dectin-1 is a specific receptor for beta-glucans and a major receptor for fungal particles on macrophages (Mphi). It is a type II membrane receptor that has a C-terminal, NK-like, C-type lectin-like domain separated from the cell membrane by a short stalk region and a cytoplasmic immunoreceptor tyro...

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Main Authors: Heinsbroek, SE, Taylor, P, Rosas, M, Willment, J, Williams, D, Gordon, S, Brown, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006