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. 2012 Oct 10;27(4):490–496. doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME12103

Table 1.

1H and 13C-NMR chemical shifts and coupling constants of the sugar backbones of M. loti lipid A. Spectra were recorded at 600 MHz (1H) and 151 MHz (13C) in DMSO-d6/CDCl3 (1:1 [v/v]) at 323K

Residue positions β-GlcNNa (C) α-GlcNN (B) α-GalA (A)



1H 13C 1H 13C 1H 13C
Untreated lipid A
 1 4.46 (8.2) 102.9 (161.6) 4.86 (3.8) 92.9 (177.1) 4.98 (3.5) 95.4 (176.3)
 2 3.63 54.9 3.84 52.4 3.76 68.6
  NH 7.41 7.43
 3 4.00 54.3 4.10 52.1 3.92 69.3
  NH 7.35 7.39
 4 4.06 72.0 3.29 69.3 4.08 71.2
 5 3.26 77.6 3.97 72.5 4.39 71.6
 6 3.64 62.2 3.60 69.1 171.2
3.71 3.85
 POMe 3.44 (10.5) 53.4
HF-treated lipid A
 1 4.38 (8.1) 102.7 4.86 (3.2) 93.0 4.98 (3.6) 95.3
 2 3.61 54.1 3.85 52.4 3.76 68.5
  NH 7.41 7.43
 3 3.74 56.8 4.10 52.1 3.92 (69.4)
  NH 7.48 7.40
 4 3.25 69.8 3.30 69.3 4.09 71.2
 5 3.16 78.7 3.97 72.5 4.41 71.5
 6 3.52 61.9 3.60 69.0 NDb
3.68 3.88
HZ-treated lipid A
 1 4.42 (8.2) 103.2 4.85 (3.4) 92.9 4.98 (3.3) 95.1
 2 3.76 54.5 3.83 52.4 3.75 68.4
  NH 7.41 7.44
 3 4.01 54.6 4.08 51.8 3.92 (69.3)
  NH 7.35 7.39
 4 4.08 72.1 3.44 68.3 4.09 71.1
 5 3.29 77.4 3.94 72.1 4.40 71.5
 6 3.65 61.2 3.59 69.3 171.1
3.68 3.90
 POMe 3.51 (10.9) 53.9
a

GlcNN: 2,3-diamino-2,3-dideoxyglucose (presumed)

b

ND: not determined