Term Name: | lipoteichoic acid metabolic process |
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Synonyms: | lipoteichoic acid metabolism, LTA metabolic process |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways involving lipoteichoic acid, which 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. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0070394] QuickGO AmiGO |