Analyses of Lipid A Diversity in Gram-Negative Intestinal Bacteria Using Liquid Chromatography–Quadrupole Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry
Lipid A is a characteristic molecule of Gram-negative bacteria that elicits an immune response in mammalian cells. The presence of structurally diverse lipid A types in the human gut bacteria has been suggested before, and this appears associated with the immune response. However, lipid A structures...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Metabolites |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/4/197 |