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. 2020 Dec 23;11:584947. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.584947

FIGURE 2.

FIGURE 2

General structure of lipoteichoic acids (LTAs) showing the membrane anchoring moiety (A) and the most common repeating unit (B). LTAs repeating unit is more conserved than WTAs; Opposite to WTAs, LTAs are not bound to peptidoglycan but anchored to the membrane via the fatty acid.