an organic chemical compound that contains two ether groups
Examples of 'diether' in a sentence
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The major polar lipids were phosphatidylglycerophosphate methyl ester, phosphatidylglycerosulfate, phosphatidylglycerol and sulfated diglycosyl dietherlipid.
Simona LoBasso, Patrizia LoPalco, Giuseppe Mascolo, Angela Corcelli 2008, 'Lipids of the ultra-thin square halophilic archaeon Haloquadratum walsbyi', Archaeahttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/870191. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Diether and tetraether lipids are fundamental components of the archaeal cell membrane.
Eric eBoyd, Trinity eHamilton, Jinxiang eWang, Liu eHe, Chuanlun eZhang 2013, 'The Role of Tetraether Lipid Composition in the Adaptation of Thermophilic Archaeato Acidity', Frontiers in Microbiologyhttp://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00062/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Three abundant tetraether lipid classes and one diether lipid class were monitored.
Sara Munk Jensen, Vinnie Lund Neesgaard, Sandra Landbo Nedergaard Skjoldbjerg, MartinBrandl, Christer S. Ejsing, Alexander H. Treusch 2015, 'The Effects of Temperature and Growth Phase on the Lipidomes of Sulfolobus islandicusand Sulfolobus tokodaii', Lifehttp://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/5/3/1539. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Hyperhalophilic archaebacteria exclusively produce sn2,3 diphytanylglycerol dietherarchaeolipids, unique structures absent in bacteria and eukaryotes.
Federico Leonel Parra, Ayelen Tatiana Caimi, Maria Julia Altube, Diego Esteban Cargnelutti,Mónica Elba Vermeulen, Marcelo Alexandre de Farias, Rodrigo Villares Portugal, MariaJose Morilla, Eder Lilia Romero 2018, 'Make It Simple: (SR-A1+TLR7) Macrophage Targeted NANOarchaeosomes', Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnologyhttps://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2018.00163/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Seventeen compounds (aldehydes, higher alcohols, terpene, acetate, diether, furans, acids, ketones and ethyl esters) were identified in the jabuticaba vinegar.
Monique Suela Silva, Angélica Cristina de Souza, Karina Teixeira Magalhães-Guedes,Fernanda Severo de Rezende Ribeiro, Rosane Freitas Schwan, Disney Ribeiro Dias 2016, 'Vinegar Production from Jabuticaba (Myrciaria jaboticaba) Fruit Using ImmobilizedAcetic Acid Bacteria', Food Technology and Biotechnologyhttp://hrcak.srce.hr/file/243812. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)