Morphology, size distribution, and aggregate structure of lipopolysaccharide and lipid A dispersions from enterobacterial origin

Innate Immunity

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 427-438

  Richter, Walter ^a   Vogel, Vitali ^b   Howe, Jörg ^c   Steiniger, Frank ^a   Brauser, Annemarie ^c   Koch, Michel Hj ^d   Roessle, Manfred ^d   Gutsmann, Thomas ^c   Garidel, Patrick ^e   Mäntele, Werner ^b   Brandenburg, Klaus ^c  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^e MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analytical ultracentrifugation; freeze fracture electron microscopy; lipopolysaccharide; small angle X ray scattering; zeta sizer

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; ENDOTOXIN; LIPID A;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FREEZE FRACTURE; LASER BACKSCATTERING ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NONINVASIVE BACKSCATTER DETECTION; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION SCATTERING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BIOPOLYMERS; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; LIPID A; MUTATION; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 80053289935     PISSN: 17534259     EISSN: 17534267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753425910372434     Document Type: Article

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