Macrocyclic alkanes: A new class of biomarker
A new class of cyclic hydrocarbon biomarker, macrocyclic-alkanes and their methylated analogues, have for the first time been unambiguously identified in a Botryococcus braunii rich sediment (torbanite).The compounds, consisting of a homologous series of macrocyclic-alkanes (ranging from C15 to C34)...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Pergamon-Elsevier
2001
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29688 |