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Term:
lipopolysaccharide immune receptor activity (GO:0001875)
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lipoarabinomannan immune receptor activity 
lipopolysaccharide immune receptor activity  
Combining with a lipopolysaccharide and transmitting the signal across the cell membrane to initiate an innate immune response. Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) are major components of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria, making them prime targets for recognition by the immune system.
lipoteichoic acid immune receptor activity  
peptidoglycan immune receptor activity  
polysaccharide immune receptor activity +   

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: LPS receptor activity
Broad Synonyms: endotoxin receptor activity ;   lipopolysaccharide receptor activity
Definition Sources: PMID:14609719, PMID:15379975

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