Structure and isotopic composition of bacterial lipids: Insight into distribution and carbon acquisition mechanisms of bacteria in hot spring microbial mats

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2002-05-06

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van der Meer, M.T.J.

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de Leeuw, J.W.
Ward, D.M.

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Dissertation
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Abstract

The results described in this thesis thus support the possibility that Precambrian organic matter enriched in ¹³C relative to what would be expected for organic matter produced by the Calvin cycle could be due to organisms using carbon fixation pathways other than the Calvin cycle.

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van der Meer, M T J 2002, 'Structure and isotopic composition of bacterial lipids : Insight into distribution and carbon acquisition mechanisms of bacteria in hot spring microbial mats', Doctor of Philosophy, Universiteit Utrecht, Utrecht.