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Of, related to, or caused by an endotoxin.

Structure of a lipopolysaccharide (LPS)

Of, related to, or caused by an endotoxin.

The saccharolipid Kdo₂-Lipid A. Kdo residues in red (core), glucosamine residues in blue, acyl chains in black and phosphate groups in green.

Of, related to, or caused by an endotoxin.

LPS final assembly: O-antigen subunits are translocated across the inner membrane (by Wzx) where they are polymerized (by Wzy, chain length determined by Wzz) and ligated (by WaaL) on to complete Core-Lipid A molecules (which were translocated by MsbA).