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Structure and properties of lipid A — A component of Gram-negative bacteria

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A review is given of literature information on the structure, biosynthesis, and biological properties of lipid A, the hydrophobic section of the endotoxins of Gram-negative bacteria.

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Pacific Ocean Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Far Eastern Branch, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Vladivostok. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 5, pp. 601–616, September–October, 1989.

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Krasikova, I.N., Solov'eva, T.F. & Ovodov, Y.S. Structure and properties of lipid A — A component of Gram-negative bacteria. Chem Nat Compd 25, 507–519 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00598066

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