In this issue of JEM, Reinink et al. (https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.20181812) use comparative lipidomics to identify a new family of trehalose-containing cell wall lipids that are enriched in virulent Salmonella serovars. These lipids are structurally related to the important mycobacterial immunogen cord factor. © 2019 Lovell-Read and de Carvalho.
Stephanie R Lovell-Read, Luiz Pedro Sorio de Carvalho. Salmonella, meet mycobacteria. The Journal of experimental medicine. 2019 Apr 01;216(4):721-722
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