Wide distribution of autochthonous branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (bGDGTs) in U.S. Great Basin hot springs

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue AUG, 2013, Pages

  Hedlund, Brian P ^a   Paraiso, Julienne J ^a,b   Williams, Amanda J ^a   Huang, Qiuyuan ^c   Wei, Yuli ^d   Dijkstra, Paul ^e   Hungate, Bruce A ^e   Dong, Hailiang ^c   Zhang, Chuanlun L ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b Tongji University   (China)

^c MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bGDGTs; Geothermal springs; Great basin; Lipids; Membrane spanning lipids; Thermophiles

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL DIALKYL GLYCEROL TETRAETHER; MEMBRANE LIPID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; BIOMASS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLORIMETRY; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIPOGENESIS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIAL MAT; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PROTEIN METHYLATION; SEDIMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; THERMAL SPRING; THERMOPHILE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84884260270     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00222     Document Type: Article

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