Term: retina toll-like receptor signaling pathway
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Name: retina
Synonyms: retinas
Definition: Multi-tissue structure that contains the retinal neural layer and the retinal pigmented epithelium, and develops from the optic cup.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000152]
Name: toll-like receptor signaling pathway
Synonyms: TLR signaling pathway, toll-like receptor signalling pathway
Definition: The series of molecular signals initiated by a ligand binding to a toll-like receptor of a target cell. Toll-like receptors directly bind pattern motifs from a variety of microbial sources to initiate an innate immune response.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0002224]    QuickGO    AmiGO