Term Information

Accession
GO:0038187
Name
pattern recognition receptor activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
PRR, PRR activity, macrophage receptor activity, signaling pattern recognition receptor activity, MAMP receptor activity, PAMP receptor activity, microbe-associated molecular pattern receptor activity, pathogen associated molecular pattern receptor activity
Alternate IDs
GO:0008329
Definition
Combining with a pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP), a structure conserved among microbial species to initiate an innate immune response. Source: GOC:ar, GOC:bf
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0038187 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of pattern recognition receptor activity (GO:0038187)
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pattern recognition receptor activity [is_a relation] is_a  signaling receptor activity (GO:0038023)
Children of pattern recognition receptor activity (GO:0038187)
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lipoarabinomannan immune receptor activity (GO:0001877) [is_a relation] is_a  pattern recognition receptor activity
polysaccharide immune receptor activity (GO:0001873) [is_a relation] is_a  pattern recognition receptor activity
lipoteichoic acid immune receptor activity (GO:0070892) [is_a relation] is_a  pattern recognition receptor activity
lipopolysaccharide immune receptor activity (GO:0001875) [is_a relation] is_a  pattern recognition receptor activity
peptidoglycan immune receptor activity (GO:0016019) [is_a relation] is_a  pattern recognition receptor activity