Unique genome-wide transcriptome profiles of chicken macrophages exposed to <it>Salmonella</it>-derived endotoxin
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Macrophages play essential roles in both innate and adaptive immune responses. Bacteria require endotoxin, a complex lipopolysaccharide, for outer membrane permeability and the host interprets endotoxin as a signal to initiate an inn...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/545 |