Refining the application of microbial lipids as tracers of Staphylococcus aureus growth rates in cystic fibrosis sputum
C. Neubauer, A. S. Kasi, N. Grahl, A. L. Sessions, S. Kopf, R. Kato, D. A. Hogan, D. K. Newman
This study refines the use of microbial lipids as growth rate tracers for Staphylococcus aureus in CF sputum by identifying alternative microbial sources of fatty acids and recommending best practices for stable isotope probing.
bioRxiv · Jun 15, 2018Microbiology