detection of lipopolysaccharide
The series of events in which a lipopolysaccharide stimulus is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal. Lipopolysaccharide is a major component of the cell wall of gram-negative bacteria.
GO:0032490
detection of molecule of bacterial origin
is_a
GO:0032496
response to lipopolysaccharide
is_a
detection of LPS
exact