| Literature DB >> 10757724 |
J S Sinninghe Damsté1, M Dekker, B E van Dongen, S Schouten, T Piersma.
Abstract
The intact C(32)-C(48) diester wax esters of the preen gland of the migrating bird Calidris canutus are shown, using synthesized standards, to comprise predominantly C(12)-C(16) alkane-1,2-diols esterified with octanoic, decanoic, and dodecanoic acid at one position, and with predominantly even-numbered carbon fatty acids at the other position.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID: 10757724 DOI: 10.1021/np990377m
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Nat Prod ISSN: 0163-3864 Impact factor: 4.050