loading...| Preferred Name |
liposaccharide |
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| Synonyms |
LPS |
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| Definitions |
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a glycosylated lipid on the outer surface of Gram-negative bacteria acts as immunostimulants. Liposaccharide natural compounds consisting of a trisaccharide repeating unit (two heptose units and octulosonic acid) with oligosaccharide side chains and 3-hydroxytetradecanoic acid units (they are a major constituent of the cell walls of Gram-negative bacteria). |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_16412 |
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| comment |
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a glycosylated lipid on the outer surface of Gram-negative bacteria acts as immunostimulants. |
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| definition |
Liposaccharide natural compounds consisting of a trisaccharide repeating unit (two heptose units and octulosonic acid) with oligosaccharide side chains and 3-hydroxytetradecanoic acid units (they are a major constituent of the cell walls of Gram-negative bacteria). |
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| has_exact_synonym |
LPS |
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| label |
liposaccharide |
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| prefixIRI |
CHEBI:16412 |
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| prefLabel |
liposaccharide |
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