High-Frequency Occurrence of Surfactin Monomethyl Isoforms in the Ferment Broth of a Bacillus subtilis Strain Revealed by Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry
Surfactins are cyclic lipopeptides consisting of a β-hydroxy fatty acid of various chain length and a peptide ring of seven amino acids linked together by a lactone bridge, forming the cyclic structure of the peptide chain. These compounds are produced mainly by Bacillus species and possess...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/9/2224 |