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. 1982 Feb;149(2):798–799. doi: 10.1128/jb.149.2.798-799.1982

Localization of quantitation of the ornithine lipid of Thiobacillus thiooxidans.

C Dees, J M Shively
PMCID: PMC216578  PMID: 7035440

Abstract

The ornithine lipid of Thiobacillus thiooxidans was found to be 1.9% of the total polar lipids. Approximately 80% of this lipid was found to be localized in the outer membrane.

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