Dembitsky V M, Shkrob I, Go J V
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Natural Products, School of Pharmacy, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91120, Israel.
Biochemistry (Mosc). 2001 Jan;66(1):72-6. doi: 10.1023/a:1002837830653.
The occurrence of dioic, hydroxy, branched, and unsaturated fatty acids in cyanobacteria of the genus Aphanizomenon growing in different freshwater lakes has been studied. Unusual dicarboxylic (from 4.52 to 7.14%) and other fatty acids were identified by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS).