title: Chromatography of long chain alcohols (polyprenols) from animal and plant sources.
abstract: This paper provides a comprehensive overview of existing chromatographic methods for the analysis of long chain alcohols (polyprenols) from animal and plant sources. After a brief introductory discussion on the biological aspects of the polyprenols, the review focuses on various techniques for the isolation, purification, chromatographic separation and detection of polyprenols.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Microbiology, Vídenská 1083, Prague 142 20, Czech Republic. rezanka@biomed.cas.cz
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Rezanka
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Votruba
mesh_terms: D000438:Alcohols / Q000032:analysis*; D000818:Animals; D010944:Plants / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D000438:Alcohols