Figure 1From: Effect of gonococcal lipooligosaccharide variation on human monocytic cytokine profileSchematic representation of the structure of LOS from N. gonorrhoeae strain F62. LOS biosynthesis genes are indicated by italics. Dotted lines indicate alternative LOS structures. Asterisks (*) indicate possible site of PEA or phosphate attachment. The broken line indicates the addition of an alternate α chain, joined to HepI as a β1-4 linkage (Figure modified from [48]).Back to article page