Rapid extraction of lipid biomarkers from pure culture and environmental samples using pressurized accelerated hot solvent extraction

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 19-27

  Macnaughton, Sarah J ^a,b   Jenkins, Tonya L ^a   Wimpee, Michael H ^a   Cormiér, Misti R ^a   White, David C ^b,c  

^a Microbial Insights Incorporated   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated solvent extraction; Lipid biomarkers

Indexed keywords

LIPID; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRACTION; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SOIL MICROFLORA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0031458508     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(97)00081-X     Document Type: Article

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