IDENTIFICATION OF CHLOROPHYLL TRANSFORMATION PRODUCTS IN ZOOPLANKTON FECAL PELLETS AND MARINE SEDIMENT EXTRACTS BY LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY MASS-SPECTROMETRY ATMOSPHERIC-PRESSURE CHEMICAL-IONIZATION

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作者
HARRIS, PG
CARTER, JF
HEAD, RN
HARRIS, RP
EGLINTON, G
MAXWELL, JR
机构
[1] UNIV BRISTOL, SCH CHEM, ORGAN GEOCHEM UNIT, ENVIRONM & ANALYT SECT, BRISTOL BS8 1TS, AVON, ENGLAND
[2] UNIV BRISTOL, DEPT GEOL, CTR BIOGEOCHEM, BRISTOL BS8 1RJ, AVON, ENGLAND
[3] PLYMOUTH MARINE LAB, PLYMOUTH PL1 3DH, DEVON, ENGLAND
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10.1002/rcm.1290091218
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Q5 [生物化学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry with an atmospheric pressure chemical ionization interface permits the routine study of mixtures of algal-derived, chlorophyll transformation products isolated from biological and environmental samples. Interpretation of the mass spectra of standards of chlorophyll a and three of its commonly occurring transformation products has allowed the identification of components found in extracts from zooplankton faecal pellets and a marine surface sediment. This highly sensitive technique should prove valuable for pigment analysis in environmental studies.
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