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. 2016 Jan 28;57(2):283–290. doi: 10.3349/ymj.2016.57.2.283

Fig. 6. Effects of saponin and sonication on plasma and phagosomal membranes of Mϕ. Saponin interacts with cholesterols residing in plasma and phagosomal membranes and forms pores in lipid bilayers. After sonication, internalized bacteria are released. Mϕ, macrophages.

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