Novel ceramides recovered from Porphyromonas gingivalis: relationship to adult periodontitis

The primary purpose of this study was to characterize the major structural features of ceramides recovered from Porphyromonas gingivalis, a suspected periodontal pathogen. Complex lipids extracted from P. gingivalis were treated with N,O-bis(trimethylsilyl)-trifluoroacetamide and analyzed using gas...

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Main Author: Frank C. Nichols
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1998-12-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520333150