Continuous spectrophotometric assay amenable to 96-well plate format for prostaglandin E synthase activity

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 313, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 307-310

  Percival, M David ^a  

^a MERCK FROSST CENTRE FOR THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coupled spectrophotometric assay; Prostaglandin dehydrogenase; Prostaglandin E synthase

Indexed keywords

HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

96-WELL PLATE; PROSTAGLANDIN DEHYDROGENASE; PROSTAGLANDINE; RADIOLABELED SUBSTRATES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC ASSAYS; SYNTHASES;

LIPIDS;

15 HYDROXYPROSTAGLANDIN DEHYDROGENASE; PROSTAGLANDIN E; PROSTAGLANDIN E SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0037442722     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-2697(02)00615-2     Document Type: Article

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