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Proposed model for the biosynthesis of the Vi antigen glycolipid terminus. The diacyl-HexNAc residue at the Vi antigen terminus originates from the secondary acylation of the UDP-activated acyl-GlcNAc product produced by LpxA in the conserved lipid A biosynthesis Raetz pathway (14).
