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Archaeal Lipids: Innovative Materials for Biotechnological Applications
Author(s) -
Benvegnu Thierry,
Lemiègre Loïc,
CammasMarion Sandrine
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
european journal of organic chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.825
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 1099-0690
pISSN - 1434-193X
DOI - 10.1002/ejoc.200800452
Subject(s) - chemistry , nanotechnology , natural materials , biochemical engineering , polymer science , engineering , materials science
This microreview focuses on the development of diether‐type and tetraether‐type archaeal lipids as innovative materials for biotechnological applications, with special attention to synthetic analogues as well as to recent natural lipid structures. (© Wiley‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 69451 Weinheim, Germany, 2008)