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Author(s)
Summons, Roger
Alternative Title
Molecular Biogeochemistry
Date Issued
December 2009
Abstract
This course evaluates and discusses the formation and diagnostic structural properties of organic compounds with particular emphasis on those molecules which form chemical fossils. The course is structured around the biosynthetic and phylogenetic origins of recalcitrant hydrocarbons.
Subjects
molecular biogeochemistry
biosynthesis
phylogenetic origins
acetogenic lipids
acylic isoprenoids
molecular biosugnatures
steroids
mass spectrometry
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Engineering Systems Division
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Urban Studies and Planning
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/73641
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