L ring

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File:Flagellum diagram.jpg
A diagram of a bacterial flagellum

The L-ring of the bacterial flagellum is the ring in the lipid outer cell membrane through which the axial filament (rod, hook, and flagellum) passes.[1] The L in L-ring stands for lipopolysaccharide.

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