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For what discovery did Bruce Beutler receive the Nobel Prize?

  • Genome Mapping

  • Activation of Innate Immunity

  • Discovery of Insulin

  • DNA sequencing

Answer

Innate immunity is the body's first line of defense against infection. It is composed of a variety of cells and molecules that work together to identify and destroy foreign invaders. Bruce Beutler was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2011 for his discovery of Toll-like receptors, which are key components of the innate immune system.
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