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A number of unusual fatty acids were identified after isolation fromRhizobium. They include 11-methyl-octadec-11-enoic, 12-methoxy-11-methyl- and 11-methoxy-12-methyloctadecanoic, and 11-methoxy- and 13-methoxynonadecanoic acids.
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Gerson, T., Patel, J.J. & Nixon, L.N. Some unusual fatty acids ofRhizobium . Lipids 10, 134–139 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02534150
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