Comparison of the sphingolipid content of rumen Bacteroides species

Appl Microbiol. 1974 Dec;28(6):1088-9. doi: 10.1128/am.28.6.1088-1089.1974.

Abstract

Ten strains of Bacteroides ruminicola were found to contain phosphosphingolipids. Four strains of Bacteroides amylophilus and one strain each of Bacteroides succinogenes and Bacteroides sp. were devoid of phosphosphingolipids.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bacteroides / analysis*
  • Chromatography
  • Phosphorus / analysis
  • Rumen / microbiology*
  • Species Specificity
  • Sphingolipids / analysis*

Substances

  • Sphingolipids
  • Phosphorus