Ames Laboratory pioneers spectrometry to view lipids in cottonseed

Biofuels Digest
Isabel Lane
August 13, 2012

In Iowa, the DOE’s Ames Laboratory has used spectrometry to map the lipids in cottonseed, a process which may hold the key to understanding biosynthesis and alternative energy production. The process, which allows scientists to understand the structural framework for molecules within cottonseed plant material, will create a new method for viewing plant molecules.

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