Preparation of Purified Gram-positive Bacterial Cell Wall and Detection in Placenta and Fetal Tissues

Cell wall is a complex biopolymer on the surface of all Gram-positive bacteria. During infection, cell wall is recognized by the innate immune receptor Toll-like receptor 2 causing intense inflammation and tissue damage. In animal models, cell wall traffics from the blood stream to many organs in th...

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Published in:Bio-Protocol
Main Authors: Beth Mann, Lip Loh, Geli Gao, Elaine Tuomanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bio-protocol LLC 2016-12-01
Online Access:https://bio-protocol.org/en/bpdetail?id=2037&type=0