Which of the following is not a characteristic of mannose-binding lectin?
a. acts as an opsonin by binding to mannose-containing carbohydrates of pathogens
b. synthesized by hepatocytes
c. induced by elevated IL-6 levels
d. a member of the pentraxin family
e. triggers the alternative pathway of complement activation.
E
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