Lipid biogeochemistry of Phormidium and Microcoleus mats

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 4-6, 1992, Pages 509-530

  Grimalt, Joan O ^a   de Wit, Rutger ^a   Teixidor, Pilar ^b   Albaigés, Joan ^a  

^a DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

5 (H) stanols; cyanobacterial mats; evaporitic environments; highly branched isoprenoid eicosenes; hopanoids; lipids; purple eubacteria; sterols

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CYANOBACTERIAL MAT; FATTY ACID; LIPID; MICROCOLEUS; PHORMIDIUM;

EID: 0027043416     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0146-6380(92)90015-P     Document Type: Article

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