symbiont-mediated evasion of recognition by host complement

Term ID

GO:0141178

Synonyms

• symbiont-mediated evasion of host complement

Definition

A process by which a symbiont avoids the effects of recognition by host complement by altering molecules on the symbiont surface. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. (3)

References

Ontology

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