Agatolimod
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Agatolimod (also known as CpG 7909, ODN 2006, PF-3512676, VaxImmune, and ProMuneT) is a CpG Oligodeoxynucleotide which acts as a
toll-like receptor 9 Toll-like receptor 9 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''TLR9'' gene. TLR9 has also been designated as CD289 (cluster of differentiation 289). It is a member of the toll-like receptor (TLR) family. TLR9 is an important receptor expres ...
agonist An agonist is a chemical that activates a Receptor (biochemistry), receptor to produce a biological response. Receptors are Cell (biology), cellular proteins whose activation causes the cell to modify what it is currently doing. In contrast, an R ...
. Agatolimod stimulates the immune system and has been tested for prevention and treatment of cancer, infectious diseases, allergies, and asthma.


Sequence

Agatolimod is composed of 24
deoxyribonucleotide A deoxyribonucleotide is a nucleotide that contains deoxyribose. They are the monomeric units of the informational biopolymer, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Each deoxyribonucleotide comprises three parts: a deoxyribose sugar (monosaccharide), a ni ...
s in the following sequence: (T-C-G-T-C-G-T-T-T-T-G-T-C-G-T-T-T-T-G-T-C-G-T-T)


References

{{Reflist Toll-like receptors