A rapid and efficient method for the extraction and identification of menaquinones from Actinomycetes in wet biomass

Abstract Background Menaquinones are constituents of prokaryote cell membranes where they play important functions during electron transport. Menaquinone profiles are strongly recommended for species classification when proposing a new Actinomycetes taxon. Presently, the most widely used methods to...

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Main Authors: Fuquan Xie, Shengxiang Pei, Xihuang Lin, Yun Tian, Gaiyun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02240-z