Term Name: | cell surface pattern recognition receptor signaling pathway |
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Synonyms: | cell surface PAMP receptor signaling pathway, cell surface pathogen receptor signaling pathway, cell surface pattern recognition receptor signalling pathway, cell surface PRR signaling pathway |
Definition: | The series of molecular signals initiated by a ligand binding to a cell surface pattern recognition receptor (PRR). PRRs bind pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMPs), structures conserved among microbial species. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0002752] QuickGO AmiGO |