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. 1999 Dec;65(12):5532–5540. doi: 10.1128/aem.65.12.5532-5540.1999

TABLE 2.

Characteristics of the deuterated, 2-, 4-, and 6-methylated fatty acids recovered from cultures of strain AK-01 grown on perdeuterated pentadecane

Deuterated fatty acida Chemical structure and distribution of deuterium labelb
2-Me-15:0 graphic file with name am12910050t2.jpg
4-Me-17:0
6-Me-19:0
a

Other recovered deuterated fatty acids, namely 15:0 and 10-Me-15:0, are not shown here. No deuterated fatty acids were found in the sterile control. 

b

Determined by interpretation of the mass spectrum for each fatty acid.