The Hopanoids of ‘Methylosinus trichosporium’: Aminobacteriohopanetriol and Aminobacteriohopanetetrol

References

1. Benz R., Hallmann D., Poralla K., Eibl H. 1983; Interaction of hopanoids with phosphatidyl-cholines containing oleic and ω-cyclohexyl-dodecanoic acid in lipid bilayer membranes. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids 34:7–24
   [Google Scholar]
2. Best D. J., Higgins I. J. 1981; Methane-oxidizing activity and membrane morphology in a methanol-grown obligate methylotroph, Methylosinus tricho-sporium OB3b. Journal of General Microbiology 125:73–84
   [Google Scholar]
3. Bisseret P., Wolff G., Albrecht A. M., Tanaka T., Nakatani Y., Ourisson G. 1983; A direct study of the cohesion of lecithin bilayers. The effect of hopanoids and α,ω-dihydroxycarotenoids. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 110:320–324
   [Google Scholar]
4. Budzikiewicz H., Wilson J. M., Djerassi C. 1963; Mass spectrometry in structural and stereo-chemical methods. XXXII. Pentacyclic triterpenes. Journal of the American Chemical Society 85:3688–3699
   [Google Scholar]
5. Davies S. L., Whittenbury R. 1970; Fine structure of methane and other hydrocarbon utilizing bacteria. Journal of General Microbiology 61:227–232
   [Google Scholar]
6. Dessort D., Van Dorsselaer A., Tian S. I., Vincendon G. 1982; Electron impact mass spectrometry of non-volatile substances by fast heating. Tetrahedron Letters1395–1398
   [Google Scholar]
7. Förster H. J., Biemann K., Haigh W. G., Tattrie N. H., Colvin J. R. 1973; The structure of novel C₃₅ pentacyclic terpenes from Acetobacter xylinum. Biochemical Journal 135:133–143
   [Google Scholar]
8. Hou C. T., Laskin A. I., Patel R. N. 1978; Growth and polysaccharide production by Methylo-cystis parvus OBBP on methanol. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 37:800–804
   [Google Scholar]
9. Kannenberg E., Blume A., McElhaney R. N., Poralla K. 1983; Monolayer and calorimetric studies of phosphatidylcholines containing branched-chain fatty acids and of their interactions with cholesterol and with a bacterial hopanoid in model membranes. Biochimica et biophysica acta 733:111–116
   [Google Scholar]
10. Langworthy T. A., Mayberry W. R. 1976; A 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroxypentane substituted pentacyclic triterpene from Bacillus acidocaldarius. Biochimica et biophysica acta 431:570–577
    [Google Scholar]
11. Neunlist S., Rohmer M., Holst O., Borowiak D., Mayer H. 1984; Nouveaux hopanoi’des bacter-iens: aminopolyols et derives aminoacyles de Rhodo-microbium vannielii. Comptes rendus de I’Academie des sciences de Paris 298:631–634
    [Google Scholar]
12. Neunlist S., Holst O., Rohmer M. 1985; Prokaryotic triterpenoids. The hopanoids of the purple non-sulphur bacterium Rhodomicrobium vannielii: an aminotriol and its aminoacyl derivatives, N-tryptophanyl and N-ornithinyl aminotriol. European Journal of Biochemistry (in the Press)
    [Google Scholar]
13. Ourisson G., Rohmer M. 1982; Prokaryotic poly-terpenes: phylogenetic precursors of sterols. Current Topics in Membranes and Transport 17:153–172
    [Google Scholar]
14. Poralla K., Kannenberg E., Blume A. 1980; A glycolipid containing hopane isolated from Bacillus acidocaldarius has a cholesterol like function in membranes. FEBS Letters 113:107–110
    [Google Scholar]
15. Poralla K., Hartner T., Kannenberg E. 1984; Effect of temperature and pH on the hopanoid content of Bacillus acidocaldarius. FEMS Microbiology Letters 23:253–256
    [Google Scholar]
16. Rohmer M. 1975 Triterpendides de procaryotes These d’Etat, Universite Louis Pasteur; Strasbourg, France:
    [Google Scholar]
17. Rohmer M., Ourisson G. 1976a; Structure des bacteriohopanetetrols d’Acetobacter xylinum. Tetrahedron Letters3633–3636
    [Google Scholar]
18. Rohmer M., Ourisson G. 1976b; Dérivés du bactériohopane: variations structurales et répartition. Tetrahedron Letters3637–3640
    [Google Scholar]
19. Rohmer M., Bouvier P., Ourisson G. 1979; Molecular evolution of biomembranes: structural equivalents and phylogenetic precursors of sterols. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 76:847–851
    [Google Scholar]
20. Rohmer M., Anding C., Ourisson G. 1980; Non-specific biosynthesis of hopane triterpenes by a cell-free system from Acetobacter pasteurianum. European Journal of Biochemistry 112:541–547
    [Google Scholar]
21. Rohmer M., Bouvier-Nave P., Ourisson G. 1984; Distribution of hopanoid triterpenes in prokaryotes. Journal of General Microbiology 130:1137–1150
    [Google Scholar]
22. Skerman V. B. D., McGowan V., Sneath P. H. A. 1980; Approved lists of bacterial names. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 30:225–420
    [Google Scholar]
23. Whittenbury R., Phillips K. C., Wilkinson J. F. 1970; Enrichment and some properties of methane utilizing bacteria. Journal of General Microbiology 61:205–218
    [Google Scholar]
24. Wolfe R. G., Higgins I. J. 1979; Microbial biochemistry of methane – a study in contrasts. In International Review of Biochemistry 21267–353 Quayle J. R. Baltimore: University Park Press;
    [Google Scholar]