Term Name: | symbiont-mediated evasion of recognition by host pattern recognition receptor |
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Synonyms: | evasion of symbiont recognition by host pattern recognition receptor |
Definition: | A process by which a symbiont avoids recognition by host's innate immune response by altering or concealing a conserved molecule recognized by the host's cell surface and intracellular pattern recognition receptors, including Toll-like and NOD-like receptors. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0141141] QuickGO AmiGO |