The obligate predatory Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus possesses a neutral lipid A containing alpha-D-Mannoses that replace phosphate residues: similarities and differences between the lipid As and the lipopolysaccharides of the wild type strain B. bacteriovorus HD100 and its host-independent derivative HI100.
Source:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/id/12743115
J. Biol. Chem.
2003
Jul
25
278
30
27502-12