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DNA Is an Antimicrobial Component of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps

Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) comprise an ejected lattice of chromatin enmeshed with granular and nuclear proteins that are capable of capturing and killing microbial invaders. Although widely employed to combat infection, the antimicrobial mechanism of NETs remains enigmatic. Efforts to elu...

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Autores principales: Halverson, Tyler W.R., Wilton, Mike, Poon, Karen K. H., Petri, Björn, Lewenza, Shawn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4295883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25590621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004593

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