Discovery, taxonomic distribution, and phenotypic characterization of a gene required for 3-methylhopanoid production
Hopanoids methylated at the C-3 position are a subset of bacterial triterpenoids that are readily preserved in modern and ancient sediments and in petroleum. The production of 3-methylhopanoids by extant aerobic methanotrophs and their common occurrence in modern and fossil methane seep communities,...
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National Academy of Sciences (U.S.),
2013-03-06T20:56:38Z.
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