Mass spectrometry imaging of natural carbonyl products directly from agar-based microbial interactions using 4-APEBA derivatization

ABSTRACTAliphatic carboxylic acids, aldehydes, and ketones play diverse roles in microbial adaptation to their microenvironment, from excretion as toxins to adaptive metabolites for membrane fluidity. However, the spatial distribution of these molecules throughout biofilms and how microbes in these...

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Main Authors: Dušan Veličković, Kevin J. Zemaitis, Arunima Bhattacharjee, Christopher R. Anderton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-01-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.00803-23