MIDI Sherlock® Instant fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) User's Guide

® Microbial Identification System Version 6.2 MIS Operating Manual September 2012 125 Sandy Dr. Newark, DE 19713 Tel: (302) 737-4297 www.midi-inc.com Trademarks Sherlock is a U.S. registered trademark of MIDI, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective…

Technical Note #101 Myron Sasser May 1990 Last Revised July 2006 Bacterial Identification by Gas Chromatographic Analysis of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters (GC-FAME) INTRODUCTION For many years, analysis of short chain fatty acids (volatile fatty acids, VFAs) has been routinely…

SherlockTM Chromatographic Analysis System (CAS) Fatty Acid Analysis & Microbial Identification Specification Sheet General Description Biothreat Agents (BTR) SherlockTM The Chromatographic Analysis System (CAS) automatically identifies fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) by gas chromatography. The FAME profile can be used…

Sherlock Microbial Identification System with Traditional Methods & PLFA Specification Sheet General Description ® The Sherlock Microbial Identification System (MIS) identifies fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) by gas chromatography. The resulting FAME profile can be used to identify the fatty…