Turnover of microbial lipids in the deep biosphere and growth of benthic archaeal populations

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 6010-6014

  Xie, Sitan ^a   Lipp, Julius S ^a   Wegener, Gunter ^b,c   Ferdelman, Timothy G ^c   Hinrichs, Kai Uwe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diagenetic model; Marine sediment; Phospholipid derived fatty acid

Indexed keywords

CARBON; GLUCOSYLDIPHYTANYLGLYCEROLDIETHER C 14; INTACT POLAR LIPID; LIPID; TRACER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BENTHOS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; BIOSPHERE; CARBON CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOSSIL; FRACTIONATION; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPOGENESIS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SIMULATION;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FATTY ACIDS; FOSSILS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GLYCERYL ETHERS; GLYCOLIPIDS; LIPID METABOLISM; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84876037155     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1218569110     Document Type: Article

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