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. 1971 Oct;108(1):612–614. doi: 10.1128/jb.108.1.612-614.1971

Extracellular Lipid of Thiobacillus thiooxidans

James L Beebe a,1, W W Umbreit a
PMCID: PMC247112  PMID: 4330743

Abstract

The extracellular lipid of Thiobacillus thiooxidans is a heterogeneous mixture of phospholipid and neutral lipid, primarily free fatty acids.

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