Education and Resources

Metabolite and Macromolecule Classes

Below are links to the complete list of compound and macromolecule classes that can be analyzed by BAF, with more to come:

Metabolite Classes include
  • Amino Acids and derivatives
  • Phenolics/Hormones/Secondary Compounds
  • Phosphorylated Compounds and Organic Acids
  • Polyamines
  • Polyunsaturated Aldehydes
  • Sugars & Sugar Alcohols
  • Others
Metabolites whose 13C-labeling state can be determined
  • Amino Acids
  • Fatty Acids
  • Organic acids and Phosphorylated Compounds
  • Sugars & Sugar Alcohols
Macromolecule Classes include
  • Cell Wall
  • Total Fatty Acids and Fatty Acids Composition (FAMEs)
  • Proteinogenic Amino Acids
  • Starch
  • Total Protein content
  • Polar and non-polar lipids (coming soon)