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A Common Food Glycan, Pectin, Shares an Antigen with Streptococcus pneumoniae Capsule

We are exposed daily to many glycans from bacteria and food plants. Bacterial glycans are generally antigenic and elicit antibody responses. It is unclear if food glycans’ sharing of antigens with bacterial glycans influences our immune responses to bacteria. We studied 14 different plant foods for...

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Autores principales: Nahm, Moon H., Yu, Jigui, Vlach, Jiri, Bar-Peled, Maor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7142292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32269150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00074-20