Amino acids and amino sugars as indicators of the source and degradation state of sedimentary organic matter
Jin-E Wei, Yan Chen, Jian Wang, Shibo Yan, Honghai Zhang, Gui‐Peng Yang
Topics & Concepts
Muramic acidChemistryOrganic matterTotal organic carbonAmino sugarSedimentary organic matterEnvironmental chemistryAmino acidIsotopes of nitrogenSedimentIsotopes of carbonδ13CDiagenesisNitrogenMineralogyStable isotope ratioGeologyOrganic chemistryBiochemistryPeptidoglycanEnzymeQuantum mechanicsPhysicsPaleontologyMarine and coastal ecosystemsMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyMarine Biology and Ecology Research