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( macrophages , neutrophils , and dendritic cells ), innate lymphoid cells , mast cells , eosinophils , basophils , and natural killer cells . these cells identify and eliminate pathogens, either by attacking larger pathogens through contact or by engulfing and then killing microorganisms. [ ] innate
ilcs do not express myeloid or dendritic cell markers. [ ] natural killer cells , one of member ilcs, are lymphocytes and a component of the innate immune system which does not directly attack invading microbes. [ ] rather, nk cells destroy compromised host cells, such as tumor cells or virus-infected...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immune_system
acid abbreviations atp chemical formula c h n o p molecular mass g mol- cas registry number - - adenosine triphosphate (atp) is the chemical compound known in biochemistry as the "molecular currency" of intracellular energy transfer; that is, atp is able to store and transport chemical energy within cells
. all cells—both prokaryotic , such as bacteria , and eukaryotic , such as with amoeba , fungi , plants , and animals —use atp as the main molecule for carrying energy, and as the principal energy source for endergonic, or energy-requiring, reactions. living cells require energy to survive and function...
https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Adenosine_triphosphate