Phosphorylcholine: friend or foe of the
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William Harnett; Margaret M Harnett
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Article
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1999
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Elsevier Science
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English
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hosphorylcholine is increasingly becoming recognized as a structural component of a wide variety of prokaryotic and eukaryotic pathogens that also possesses immunomodulatory properties. It was first detected in 1967 in the Gram-positive bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae, where it was found to be as