Stable carbon isotopes of lipid biomarkers: Analysis of metabolites and metabolic fates of environmental microorganisms

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-30

  Zhang, Chuanlun L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBON; LIPID; METHANE; TOLUENE;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; AUTOTROPHY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; FRACTIONATION; HETEROTROPHY; METABOLITE; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036470363     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-1669(02)00280-X     Document Type: Review

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