WAX ESTERS - MAJOR METABOLITES IN THE MARINE-ENVIRONMENT

被引:35
作者
BAUERMEISTER, A
SARGENT, JR
机构
[1] Anne Bauermeister and J. R. Sargent are, the NERC Institute of Marine Biochemistry, Aberdeen, ABI 3RA, St. Fittick's Road
基金
英国自然环境研究理事会;
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D O I
10.1016/0968-0004(79)90082-3
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Wax esters are synthesized in quantity by many marine animals, especially zooplankton, and are a major component o f the diet o f many fish. They are therefore an important vehicle for transmitting carbon up the marine food chain. © 1979.
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