Localizing metabolic synthesis in microbial cultures with kinetic mass spectrometry imaging (kMSI)
Katherine B. Louie, Benjamin P. Bowen, Rebecca Lau, Trent R. Northen
The paper uses kinetic mass spectrometry imaging to distinguish newly synthesized from pre-existing metabolites in a microbial co-culture, revealing spatial patterns of lipid biosynthesis.
bioRxiv · Apr 28, 2016 · PreprintMicrobiology