PGL I expression in live bacteria allows activation of a CD206/PPARγ cross-talk that may contribute to successful Mycobacterium leprae colonization of peripheral nerves
Fig 1
Molecular structures of mycobacterium phenolic glycolipids.
The structures of the phenolic glycolipids from M. leprae (PGL I), M. tuberculosis (PGL-tb), and M. bovis (PGL-bovis) highlight the differences in the saccharidic moiety. R = common lipid core. In [14–16].