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has gloss | eng: 2-methylhopanes are resistant molecules produced by cyanobacteria, which are resistant to degredation and have been recovered from rocks over 2.2 billion years old. Once thought to be a unique indicator of oxygenic cyanobacteria, the molecules have also been found in other anoxygenic organisms. They belong to a larger group of organic molecules, the hopanoids. |
lexicalization | eng: Methylhopane |
instance of | (noun) a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma procaryote, prokaryote |
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