Hydrocarbon phenotyping of algal species using pyrolysis-gas chromatography mass spectrometry

BMC Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Barupal, Dinesh K ^a   Kind, Tobias ^a   Kothari, Shankar L ^b   Lee, Do Y ^a   Fiehn, Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL SPECIES; ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII; CARBON-CHAIN LENGTH; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; FATTY ACID ESTERS; FREELY AVAILABLE SOFTWARE; LONG CHAIN HYDROCARBONS; NETWORK GRAPH; NUTRIENT CONDITIONS; PHENOTYPING; PY-GC-MS; PYROLYSIS GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; PYROLYSIS PRODUCTS; SAMPLE PREPARATION; SPECTRAL CLUSTERING;

ACIDS; ALGAE; BIOFUELS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; DATA PROCESSING; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; FOSSIL FUELS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROCARBON REFINING; HYDROCARBONS; LIPIDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

PYROLYSIS;

FATTY ACID; FATTY ACID ESTER; HYDROCARBON; STEROL; VITAMIN; BIOFUEL;

ALGA; ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PYROLYSIS; QUADRUPOLE MASS SPECTROMETRY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GREEN ALGA; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ALGAE; BOTRYOCOCCUS; BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

ALGAE, GREEN; BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HYDROCARBONS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 77952460502     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6750-10-40     Document Type: Article

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