Issue 4, 2007

Bacterial volatiles: the smell of small organisms

Abstract

Covering: 1990 to 2006

This review describes volatiles released into the air by bacteria growing on defined media. Their occurrence, function, and biosynthesis are discussed, and a total of 308 references are cited. An effort has been made to organise the compounds according to their biosynthetic origin.

Graphical abstract: Bacterial volatiles: the smell of small organisms

Article information

Article type
Review Article
Submitted
10 Oct 2006
First published
17 Apr 2007

Nat. Prod. Rep., 2007,24, 814-842

Bacterial volatiles: the smell of small organisms

S. Schulz and J. S. Dickschat, Nat. Prod. Rep., 2007, 24, 814 DOI: 10.1039/B507392H

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