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Category:GO:0046696 ! lipopolysaccharide receptor complex
name: lipopolysaccharide receptor complex
namespace: cellular_component
def: "A multiprotein complex that consists of at least three proteins, CD14, TLR4, and MD-2, each of which is glycosylated and which functions as a lipopolysaccharide (LPS) receptor that primes the innate immune response against bacterial pathogens." [PMID:11706042, PMID:9665271]
comment: Note that this term should not be used to refer to CD14 alone, but the multiprotein receptor complex that it is part of.
synonym: "LPS receptor complex" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0043235 ! receptor complex
is_a: GO:0098796 ! membrane protein complex
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<GOterm>GO:0046696</GOterm>
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