"Alkanes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The generic name for the group of aliphatic hydrocarbons Cn-H2n+2. They are denoted by the suffix -ane. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
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D000473
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.146
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alkanes" by people in Profiles.
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Engineering Escherichia coli for anaerobic alkane activation: Biosynthesis of (1-methylalkyl)succinates. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2022 01; 119(1):315-320.
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Adhesion of Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus to Surfactant-Decorated Dodecane Droplets. Langmuir. 2018 11 20; 34(46):14012-14021.
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Unsymmetrical Spiroalkanedithiols Having Mixed Fluorinated and Alkyl Tailgroups of Varying Length: Film Structure and Interfacial Properties. Molecules. 2018 Oct 13; 23(10).
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Copper-catalyzed arylation of 1H-perfluoroalkanes. J Am Chem Soc. 2011 Jun 22; 133(24):9286-9.
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Multidentate adsorbates for self-assembled monolayer films. Acc Chem Res. 2011 Jul 19; 44(7):511-9.
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Conductive AFM patterning on oligo(ethylene glycol)-terminated alkyl monolayers on silicon substrates: proposed mechanism and fabrication of avidin patterns. Langmuir. 2011 Jun 07; 27(11):6987-94.
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SAMs on gold derived from the direct adsorption of alkanethioacetates are inferior to those derived from the direct adsorption of alkanethiols. Langmuir. 2009 Feb 03; 25(3):1265-71.