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Explain how a white blood cell (leukocyte) uses protein-sugarinteractions within a blood vessel to find the site ofinflammation. Specify which proteins are involved in binding towhich types of sugars during this process, and on which surfaceeach of these ligands & receptors would be found

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White blood cells or leucocytes are recruited to the site of inflammation by a series of overlapping steps known as the leukocyte adhesion cascade It is initiated by the recognition of certain pathogen associated molecular patterns PAMPs    See Answer
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