Periplasmic Modification of the 1-Phosphate Group of Lipid A in Gram-Negative Bacteria.

Modification of the lipid A domain of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is important for the pathogenesis and virulence of various Gram-negative bacteria. The major lipid A species of Helicobacter pylori is significantly different from that of Escherichia coli. H. pylori lipid A contains fewer acyl chains an...

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Main Author: Tran, An Xuong
Format: Others
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2007
Subjects:
LPS
Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/2036
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3397&context=etd