Scientists Discover Natural Protein That Traps and Kills Harmful Bacteria

The protein called intelectin-2 plays another important role by reinforcing the protective mucus layer that lines the digestive system. The body’s mucosal linings contain a range of protective molecules that help stop microbes from triggering inflammation or infection. One important group of these defenders is lectins, which identify microbes and other cells by attaching to […]Health,Antibiotics,Bacteria,Immunology,Microbiology,MIT#Scientists #Discover #Natural #Protein #Traps #Kills #Harmful #Bacteria1768542292