OBO ID: CHEBI:16412
Term Name: lipopolysaccharide Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • Lipopolysaccharide
  • lipopolysaccharides
  • LPS
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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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
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