The mannose receptor (MR) is a receptor on macrophages that is specific for mannose-containing carbohydrates that occur on the surfaces of pathogens but not on host cells.
El receptor de manosa (MR) es un receptor en macrófagos que es específico para carbohidratos que contienen manosa que se encuentran en las superficies de patógenos pero no en células del huésped.
| Front | A receptor on macrophages that is specific for mannose-containing carbohydrates that occur on the surfaces of pathogens but not on host cells |
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| Back | mannose receptor MR |
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