A simple modification of a silicic acid lipid fractionation protocol to eliminate free fatty acids from glycolipid and phospholipid fractions

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 249-254

  Dickson, Luke ^a   Bull, Ian D ^a   Gates, Paul J ^a   Evershed, Richard P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adsorption chromatography; Dung; Free fatty acids; Glycolipids; Phospholipids; Silicic acid

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETONE; CHLOROFORM; FATTY ACID; GLYCOLIPID; LIPID; METHANOL; PHOSPHOLIPID; SILICIC ACID;

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURAL WASTE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELUTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIPID ANALYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; GLYCOLIPIDS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SILICIC ACID; SOLVENTS;

EID: 68949156368     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2009.05.014     Document Type: Article

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