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Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)

Definition:

Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) is a component of the outer wall of the cell wall of Gram-negative bacteria, and is a large molecule consisting of a lipid and a polysaccharide. Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) is a endotoxin, acts on Toll-like receptors (TLR4) on the surface of the cell membrane of the host cell.

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