"Alkanes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The generic name for the group of aliphatic hydrocarbons Cn-H2n+2. They are denoted by the suffix -ane. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
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D000473
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D02.455.326.146
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alkanes" by people in Profiles.
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Alcohol induced alterations to the human fecal VOC metabolome. PLoS One. 2015; 10(3):e0119362.
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Cloning and heterologous expression of a gene encoding an alkane-induced extracellular protein involved in alkane assimilation from Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1994 Oct; 60(10):3679-87.
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Isolation and characterization of a regulatory gene affecting rhamnolipid biosurfactant synthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Bacteriol. 1994 Apr; 176(7):2044-54.
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Hydrocarbon assimilation and biosurfactant production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa mutants. J Bacteriol. 1991 Jul; 173(13):4212-9.