Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5161709 Organic Geochemistry 2013 21 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Long chain (C30 and C32) heterocyst glycolipids (HGs) occur in an Icelandic hot spring microbial mat. ► First report of these long chain HGs in the environment. ► Mastigocladus laminosus is the source of the long chain HGs. ► Proportion of individual HGs shows a temperature dependence in cultures of M. laminosus. ► Long chain HGs represent biological markers for cyanobacteria of the order Stigonematales.
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