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Concept information

Preferred term

bacterial outer membranes

Type

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Definition

  • Information The outermost cell envelope of gram-negative bacteria composed of phospholipids; lipopolysaccharides (LPS), and bacterial outer membrane proteins. The bacterial outer membrane LPS demonstrates cytotoxicity.

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/336289

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