Which of the following is/are true about endotoxins?
A) Lipid A is the toxic portion of the molecule.
B) The toxic effects depend on the bacteria from which it came.
C) The lipid A portion is heat sensitive.
D) They are proteins.
E) The toxic effects depend on the bacteria from which it came AND they are proteins.
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