detection of lipoteichoic acid

id: GO:0070392
name: detection of lipoteichoic acid
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The series of events in which a lipoteichoic acid stimulus is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal; lipoteichoic acid is a major component of the cell wall of gram-positive bacteria and typically consists of a chain of glycerol-phosphate repeating units linked to a glycolipid anchor.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0032490detection of molecule of bacterial origin
GO:0070391response to lipoteichoic acid