Detection of fungal and bacterial carbohydrates: Do the similar structures of chitin and peptidoglycan play a role in immune dysfunction?
Fig 1
Bacterial and fungal carbohydrates.
A. Monomer of L-Lys containing peptidoglycan from Staphlycoccus aureus. B. Fungal chitin. C. Sinorhizobium meliloti Nod factor NodSmIV. Lys, Lysin; Nod, Nodulation.