Application of a TCA-precipitation method for the determination of 1-alkyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphate: Acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase in human renal tissue

Prostaglandins and Other Lipid Mediators

Volumn 73, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 123-140

  Nomikos, Tzortzis N ^a   Iatrou, Christos ^b   Demopoulos, Constantinos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Acetyltransferases; Biosynthesis; Cortex; Kidney; Medulla; PAF

Indexed keywords

1 O ALKYLGLYCERO 3 PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; ACETYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; ACETYLPHOSPHATIDIC ACID; DIVALENT CATION; GLYCEROL DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHATIDIC ACID; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ACID PRECIPITATION; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DISULFIDE BOND; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCUBATION TIME; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY MEDULLA; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GLYCERYL ETHERS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY MEDULLA; PHOSPHATIDIC ACIDS; PLATELET ACTIVATING FACTOR; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; SODIUM FLUORIDE; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID;

EID: 1842453336     PISSN: 10988823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prostaglandins.2004.01.002     Document Type: Article

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