| lipid A |
Lipid A is a lipid component of a endotoxin held responsible for toxicity of Gram-negative bacteria. Lipid A is located at one end of the lipopolysaccharide (LPS, also called endotoxin) molecule, and anchors the LPS to the outer membrane of a Gram-negative bacteria. Many of the immune activating abilities of LPS can be contributed to the lipid A unit. ...
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| lipid A |
A key component of lipopolysaccharide.
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