Cellular fatty acid profiles for the differentiation of Penicillium species

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 303-310

  Da Silva, Teresa Lopes ^a   De Sousa, Edmundo ^b   Pereira, Pablo T ^a   Ferrão, Ana Maria ^a   Roseiro, J Carlos ^a  

^a INETI   (Portugal)

^b Estacao Florestal Nacional   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fatty acid composition; Multivariate analysis; Penicillium spp.; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID;

ARTICLE; LIPID COMPOSITION; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

PENICILLIUM;

EID: 0345404388     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00231-6     Document Type: Article

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