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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 24.
Published in final edited form as: J Med Chem. 2006 Dec 28;49(26):7754–7765. doi: 10.1021/jm0610447

Figure 1.

Figure 1

LPS structure. A generic structure of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is shown. The phospholipid “lipid A” moiety is common in LPS from all species of Gram negative bacteria, whereas the polysaccharide moiety is highly variable in LPS from different bacteria.