Identification of heptadecanoic and C19 cyclopropane fatty acids in the lipid fraction of Zymomonas mobilis

Vega MI; Cuenca MD; Rodriguez E; Callieri D

Current Microbiology, Vol.41, No.4, 305-306, 2000

DOI10.1007/s002840010139 Export Citation

Identification of heptadecanoic and C19 cyclopropane fatty acids in the lipid fraction of Zymomonas mobilis

Vega MI, Cuenca MD, Rodriguez E, Callieri D

In the present paper the presence of heptadecanoic acid and C19 cyclopropane fatty acid in Zymomonas mobilis is reported. The former has not been mentioned as a component of the lipid fraction of this microorganism, and the presence of the latter is not well documented.