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Lipids > Lipopolysaccharides > Lipid A
... > Biological Factors > Toxins, Biological > Bacterial Toxins > Endotoxins > Lipopolysaccharides > Lipid A
Carbohydrates > Polysaccharides > Polysaccharides, Bacterial > Lipopolysaccharides > Lipid A
... > Biological Factors > Antigens > Antigens, Bacterial > Polysaccharides, Bacterial > Lipopolysaccharides > Lipid A
Carbohydrates > Glycoconjugates > Lipopolysaccharides > Lipid A

Preferred term

Lipid A  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Lipid A is the biologically active component of lipopolysaccharides. It shows strong endotoxic activity and exhibits immunogenic properties.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GTR6MZN7-Q

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