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Lipid A deacylase is an outer membrane protein with lipid A
Lipid A
Lipid A is a lipid component of an endotoxin held responsible for toxicity of Gram-negative bacteria. It is the innermost of the three regions of the lipopolysaccharide molecule, and its hydrophobic nature allows it to anchor the LPS to the outer membrane...

3-O-deacylase activity. It forms an 8 stranded beta barrel structure.
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