Glycine-containing lipopolysaccharide isolated from Vibrio cholerae 4715 (NAG).

1 January 1978

journal article
letter
Published by Pharmaceutical Society of Japan in CHEMICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL BULLETIN

Vol. 26 (11) , 3597-3599
https://doi.org/10.1248/cpb.26.3597

Abstract

Morphological and chemical characterization of lipopolysaccharides (LPS) isolated from NAG (non-agglutinable) type V. cholerae was carried out and glycine was found in a significant amount in lipid A fraction of LPS. Some distinct differences from cholera vibrios in the chemical composition were revealed.