Chlorosome lipids from Chlorobium tepidum: Characterization and quantification of polar lipids and wax esters

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 95, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 191-196

  Sørensen, Peder Grove ^a   Cox, Raymond P ^a   Miller, Mette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aminoglycosphingolipid; Glycolipid; Green sulfur bacteria; Light harvesting antenna

Indexed keywords

ESTER; LIPID;

CHEMISTRY; CHLOROBIUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

CHLOROBIUM; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; ESTERS; LIPIDS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROBACULUM TEPIDUM; CHLOROBI; CHLOROBIUM;

EID: 37749006383     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-007-9242-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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