| OBO ID: GO:0008653 |
| Term Name: | lipopolysaccharide metabolic process | Search Ontology: | |
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| Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways involving lipopolysaccharides, a group of related, structurally complex components of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria. Lipopolysaccharides consist three covalently linked regions, lipid A, core oligosaccharide, and an O side chain. Lipid A is responsible for the toxicity of the lipopolysaccharide. 0198506732 | ||
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| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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