Raman spectra of biomarkers of relevance to analytical astrobiological exploration: Hopanoids, sterols and steranes

Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 191-195

  Edwards, H G M ^a   Herschy, B ^a   Page, K ^a   Munshi, T ^a   Scowen, I J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Hopanoids; Mars; Raman spectroscopy; Steranes; Sterols

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC COMPOUNDS; HOPANOIDS; LIMITS OF DETECTION; LIQUID SOLUTION; MARS; MARS MISSIONS; RAMAN SPECTRA; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPIC; SOLID MIXTURES; STERANES; STEROLS; TERRESTRIAL FOSSILS;

ALCOHOLS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; LIPIDS; MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; RAMAN SCATTERING;

RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HOPANE; STEROL; TRITERPENE;

ARTICLE; ASTROBIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; LIMIT OF DETECTION; METHODOLOGY; MICROCLIMATE; POWDER; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SPACE FLIGHT; STANDARD;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EXOBIOLOGY; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; LIMIT OF DETECTION; POWDERS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SPACE FLIGHT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; STEROLS; TRITERPENES;

EID: 78650688652     PISSN: 13861425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2010.09.020     Document Type: Article

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