Interpretation of biological activity data of bacterial endotoxins by simple molecular models of mechanism of action
Open Access
- 1 February 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Biochemistry
- Vol. 267 (3) , 837-852
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01069.x
Abstract
Lipid A moiety has been identified as the bioactive component of bacterial endotoxins (lipopolysaccharides). However, the molecular mechanism of biological activity of lipid A is still not fully unde...Keywords
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