2,6,10,15,19-Pentamethylicosenes in Methanolobus bombayensis, a marine methanogenic archaeon, and in Methanosarcina mazei

被引:91
作者
Schouten, S
VanderMaarel, MJEC
Huber, R
Damste, JSS
机构
[1] UNIV REGENSBURG,LEHRSTUHL MIKROBIOL,D-93053 REGENSBURG,GERMANY
[2] UNIV GRONINGEN,DEPT MICROBIOL,CTR ECOL & EVOLUTIONARY STUDIES,NL-9751 NN HAREN,NETHERLANDS
关键词
2,6,10,15,19-pentamethylicosane; methanogenic archaea; Methanolobus bombayensis; Methanosarcina mazei; archaeal biomarkers;
D O I
10.1016/S0146-6380(97)00011-9
中图分类号
P3 [地球物理学]; P59 [地球化学];
学科分类号
0708 ; 070902 ;
摘要
2,6,10,15,19-Pentamethylicosenes (PMEs) containing three to five double bonds have been found in the methanogenic archaea Methanosarcina mazei (DSM 3338), a strain isolated from sewage sludge, and in Methanolobus bombayensis (OCM 438), a non-extremophilic archaeon isolated from a marine sediment. This finding gives additional support for the use of compounds with the PME carbon skeleton as markers for methanogenic activity in marine environments. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.
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页码:409 / 414
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