Melittin-mediated release of [3H]-oleic acid from E. coli cells is dependent upon heat- and trypsin-sensitive factor(s) in human serum

Toxicon

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1077-1086

  Saini, Shamsher S ^a   Chopra, Ashok K ^a   Peterson, Johnny W ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Human serum; Melittin; Phospholipase A2, C and D; Phospholipids

Indexed keywords

DIACYLGLYCEROL; MELITTIN; OLEIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOL; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; TRITIUM; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEAT TREATMENT; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SERUM; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; ERYTHROCYTES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEAT; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; LIPIDS; MELITTEN; OLEIC ACID; TRYPSIN;

EID: 0034256910     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(99)00219-6     Document Type: Article

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