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Cheman
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Phagocytosis and chemotaxis...
How can phagocytes know to move towards a site of infection yet not be able to identify what the pathogen/ antigen actually is? ie - be non-specific? How does it manage to respond to it without knowing what it actually is?
Thanks.
How can phagocytes know to move towards a site of infection yet not be able to identify what the pathogen/ antigen actually is? ie - be non-specific? How does it manage to respond to it without knowing what it actually is?
Thanks.