Term Name: | teichoic acid D-alanylation |
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Synonyms: | teichoic acid alanylation |
Definition: | The formation of a D-alanyl ester of teichoic acid. Alanylation of teichoic acids modulates the properties of the bacterial cell wall and modulates the inflammatory properties of the teichoic acid. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0070400] QuickGO AmiGO |