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Untying the anchor for the lipopolysaccharide: lipid A structural modification systems offer diagnostic and therapeutic options to tackle polymyxin resistance

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The two most common types of lipid A modifications that lead to colistin resistance
The two most common types of lipid A modifications that lead to colistin resistance

A. baumannii native and modified lipid A structures and their corresponding m/z values (36, 39)

A. baumannii
Type m/z Proposed structure
Native lipid A 1728
Native lipid A 1910
Chromosome-encoded resistance – pEtN addition 2033 (1910 + 123)

E. coli native and modified lipid A structures and their corresponding m/z value (38, 39, 44)

E. coli
Type m/z Proposed structure
Native lipid A 1796
Chromosome-encoded resistance – L-Ara4N addition 1927 (1796 + 131)
Both plasmid- and chromosome-encoded resistance 1919 (1796 + 123)

K. pneumoniae native and modified lipid A structures and their corresponding m/z values (35, 39)

K. pneumoniae
Type m/z Proposed structures
Native lipid A 1824
1840
Native lipid A 2062
2078
Chromosome-encoded resistance – L-Ara4N addition 1971 (1840 + 131)
2209 (2078 + 131)
Plasmid-encoded resistance – pEtN addition 1963 (1840 + 123)
2201 (2078 + 123)

P. aeruginosa native and modified lipid A structures and their corresponding m/z values (37)

P. aeruginosa
Type m/z Proposed structures
Native lipid A 1446
1462
Chromosome-encoded resistance – L-Ara4N addition 1577 (1446 + 131)
1593 (1462 + 131)
1708 (1446 + 262)
Chromosome-encoded resistance – L-Ara4N addition 1724 (1462 + 262)

S. enterica native and modified lipid A structures and their corresponding m/z values (34, 39)

S. enterica
Type m/z Proposed structure
Native lipid A 1796
1812
Native lipid A 1876
2034
Native lipid A 2050
Chromosome-encoded resistance – L-Ara4N addition 1927 (1796 + 131)
Chromosome-encoded resistance – L-Ara4N addition 2165 (2034 + 131)
Plasmid-encoded resistance – pEtN addition 1919 (1796 + 123)
Plasmid-encoded resistance – pEtN addition 1935 (1812 + 123)
2157 (2034 + 123)
Plasmid-encoded resistance – pEtN addition 2173 (2050 + 123)
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