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Some Toll-Like Receptor Proteins Recognize and Destroy CpG-Containing Bacterial DNA

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Some Toll-like receptor proteins recognize and destroy CpG-containing bacterial DNA.How do these receptors differentiate between host DNA and DNA from invading bacteria?


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