Ruminal bacteria lipopolysaccharides: an immunological and microbial outlook

Abstract Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) are outer membrane components of Gram-negative bacteria made of three regions: the O-antigen; the core oligosaccharide; and a glucosamine disaccharide linked to hydroxy fatty acids, which is named lipid A. The number phosphate groups, and hydroxy fatty acid chains...

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Main Authors: E. Sarmikasoglou, A. P. Faciola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-022-00692-5