Phospholipid molecular species distribution of some medically important Candida species analysed by fast atom bombardment mass spectroscopy

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 332-338

  Abdi, M ^a   Drucker, D B ^a   Boote, V ^b   Korachi, M ^a   Theaker, E D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA; CARBOXYLATION; ISOMERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEGATIVE IONS; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; YEAST;

CANDIDA SPECIES; CARBOXYLATE ANIONS; CHEMOTAXONOMIC SIGNIFICANCES; FAST ATOM BOMBARDMENT MASS SPECTROSCOPIES; LOW-MASS; MOLECULAR SPECIES; PHOSPHATIDIC ACIDS; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROLS; POLAR LIPIDS; SPECIES DISTRIBUTIONS;

PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CHEMOTAXONOMY; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID METABOLISM;

CANDIDA; FUNGI;

EID: 0032852457     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.1999.00812.x     Document Type: Article

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