Toll-like receptor 4-MD-2 complex mediates the signal transduction induced by flavolipin, an amino acid-containing lipid unique to Flavobacterium meningosepticum

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 168, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2939-2943

  Gomi, Kazunori ^a   Kawasaki, Kiyoshi ^a   Kawai, Yohko ^a   Shiozaki, Masao ^a   Nishijima, Masahiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAVOLIPIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PACLITAXEL; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4 ASSOCIATION MOLECULE MD2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LYSATE; CHRYSEOBACTERIUM MENINGOSEPTICUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; ISOMERISM; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0037087255     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.168.6.2939     Document Type: Article

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