Fatty Acids from Vegetative Cells and Spores of Bacillus Stearothermophilus

Overview

Journal J Bacteriol

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Microbiology

Date 1970 Jun 1

PMID 5429727

Citations 10

Authors

M Yao

H W Walker

D A Lillard

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Abstract

In spores of Bacillus stearothermophilus produced at 45 and 55 C, branched-chain fatty acids predominated in the former and straight-chain acids in the latter.

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