The Lipid A from the Haloalkaliphilic Bacterium Salinivibrio sharmensis Strain BAGT

Lipid A is a major constituent of the lipopolysaccharides (or endotoxins), which are complex amphiphilic macromolecules anchored in the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria. The glycolipid lipid A is known to possess the minimal chemical structure for LPSs endotoxic activity, able to cause septi...

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Main Authors: Maria Michela Corsaro, Michelangelo Parrilli, Barbara Nicolaus, Rosa Lanzetta, Ida Romano, Buko Lindner, Giuseppina Pieretti, Sara Carillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/11/1/184