Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of Mannose-Binding

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of mannose-binding lectin?

• A)acts as an opsonin by binding to mannose-containing carbohydrates of pathogens
• B)synthesized by hepatocytes
• C)induced by elevated IL-6 levels
• D)a member of the pentraxin family
• E)triggers the alternative pathway of complement activation.

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