Temperature-induced specific lipid desaturation in the thermophilic cyanobacterium Synechococcus vulcanus

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 175, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 179-183

  Kiseleva, Larisa L ^a   Horvàth, Ibolya ^b   Vigh, Làszlo ^b   Los, Dmitry A ^a  

^a TIMIRYAZEV INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Desaturation; Fatty acid; Lipid; Sulfolipid; Temperature acclimation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CYANOBACTERIUM; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; LIPID ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

SYNECHOCOCCUS VULCANUS;

EID: 0344299257     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00190-1     Document Type: Article

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