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On the isolation of dipicolinic acid from endospores of Sarcina ureae

Authors :
Thompson, R. S.
Leadbetter, E. R.
Source :
Archives of Microbiology; March 1963, Vol. 45 Issue: 1 p27-32, 6p
Publication Year :
1963

Abstract

The isolation of an ultraviolet absorbing material from spores of Sarcina ureae and its identification as dipicolinic acid (DPA) is described. The DPA was present in amounts ranging from 4–7% of the spore dry weight, but was not detected in vegetative cells.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03028933 and 1432072X
Volume :
45
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Archives of Microbiology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs15948523
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00410294