High spatial resolution analysis of fungal cell biochemistry - Bridging the analytical gap using synchrotron FTIR spectromicroscopy

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 284, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-8

  Kaminskyj, Susan ^a   Jilkine, Konstantin ^b   Szeghalmi, Adriana ^b,c   Gough, Kathleen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biochemical composition; Filamentous fungi; High spatial resolution; Infrared spectroscopy; Single cell

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SYNCHROTRON;

FUNGI; HYPHAE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

FUNGI;

EID: 44649094445     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2008.01162.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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