Innate immune responses are defense responses mediated by germline encoded components that directly recognize components of potential pathogens. [ GOC:ebc GOC:add GOC:mtg_sensu http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000022 ]
Synonyms: innate immunity nonspecific immune response
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- immune response
- defense response to symbiont
- not (in taxon some NCBITaxon_Union_0000023)
- in taxon some (not NCBITaxon_Union_0000023)