Collectin interactions with Rhinovirus

The collectins surfactant protein A (SP-A) and SP-D are found in the lining fluid of the lung and form an important component of innate pulmonary defenses; they consist of a N-terminal region, a collagenous region, a neck region and a carbohydrate recognition domain (CRD). SP-A and SP-D bind to and...

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Main Author: Pugh, Jacqueline
Other Authors: Clark, Howard ; Madsen, Jens
Published: University of Southampton 2012
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.588802