Receptor-Independent Interaction of Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide with Lipid and Lymphocyte Membranes; the Role of Cholesterol

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a major constituent of bacterial outer membranes where it makes up the bulk of the outer leaflet and plays a key role as determinant of bacterial interactions with the host. Membrane-free LPS is known to activate T-lymphocytes through interactions with Toll-like receptor...

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Autores principales: Ciesielski, Filip, Davis, Benjamin, Rittig, Michael, Bonev, Boyan B., O'Shea, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3369841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22685597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038677

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