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Cells > Cellular Structures > Cell Membrane > Bacterial Outer Membrane
Bacterial Structures > Bacterial Outer Membrane

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Bacterial Outer Membrane  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The outermost cell envelope of GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA composed of PHOSPHOLIPIDS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES (LPS), and BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS. The bacterial outer membrane LPS demonstrates cytotoxicity (see LIPID A and BACTERIAL O ANTIGEN).

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