Term Name: | symbiont entry into host cell via disruption of host cell envelope lipopolysaccharide |
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Synonyms: | degradation of host cell envelope lipopolysaccharide during viral entry, degradation of host lipopolysaccharide during virus entry, disassembly by virus of outer membrane lipopolysaccharide during viral entry, disruption by virus of host envelope lipopolysaccharide during virus entry |
Definition: | The disruption by a symbiont of host cell wall lipopolysaccharides to allow entry into the host cell. For example a phage entering a Gram-negative bacterium may actively break down outer membrane lipopolysaccharides. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0098995] QuickGO AmiGO |