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Structure of Mucosal Barrier
Description
This template shows the layered structure of the mucosal barrier, from the lumen through the outer mucus layer containing bacteria, to the inner protected mucus layer containing IgA and antimicrobial proteins, down to the epithelial cell layer. It highlights how the two mucus layers work together to keep bacteria away from the epithelium.
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