Miniature Sensors for Biological Warfare Agents using Fatty Acid ...
Miniature Sensors for Biological Warfare Agents using Fatty Acid ...
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% Composisition<br />
60<br />
50<br />
40<br />
30<br />
20<br />
10<br />
0<br />
i12:0<br />
Anthracis (CM) Anthracis (SM)<br />
Cereus (CM) Cereus (SM)<br />
12:0<br />
i13:0<br />
ai13:0<br />
13:0<br />
i14:0<br />
14:0<br />
i15:0<br />
ai15:0<br />
28<br />
15:0<br />
<strong>Fatty</strong> <strong>Acid</strong>s<br />
Figure 7: Vegetative cell fatty acid composition <strong>for</strong> B. anthracis and B. cereus grown on<br />
Complex (CM) or Synthetic (SM) medium.<br />
Figures 8-11 illustrate the diversity of the fatty acid composition <strong>for</strong> several<br />
Bacillus, Clostiridum, and Pseudomonas species [11]. Trace components are not<br />
shown.<br />
% Composition<br />
40<br />
35<br />
30<br />
25<br />
20<br />
15<br />
10<br />
5<br />
0<br />
B. anthracis<br />
B. brevis<br />
B. cereus<br />
B. coagulans<br />
14:0 16:0 16:1 i-14:0 i-15:0 i-16:0 i-17:0 ai-15:0 ai-17:0<br />
<strong>Fatty</strong> acids<br />
Figure 8: Comparison of fatty acid composition <strong>for</strong> several Bacillus species.<br />
b<br />
i16:0<br />
16:1w9<br />
16:0<br />
i17:0<br />
ai17:0<br />
17:0<br />
18:1w9<br />
18:0
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