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Evolution of the Kdo(2)-lipid A biosynthesis in bacteria
BACKGROUND: Lipid A is the highly immunoreactive endotoxic center of lipopolysaccharide (LPS). It anchors the LPS into the outer membrane of most Gram-negative bacteria. Lipid A can be recognized by animal cells, triggers defense-related responses, and causes Gram-negative sepsis. The biosynthesis o...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3087551/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21106097 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-10-362 |