A fluorescence method to detect and quantitate sterol esterification by lecithin:Cholesterol acyltransferase

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 441, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 80-86

  Homan, Reynold ^a   Esmaeil, Nadia ^a   Mendelsohn, Laurel ^b   Kato, Gregory J ^b  

^a AlphaCore Pharma   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphipathic peptide; Apolipoprotein A I mimetic; Cholesterol oxidase; Dehydroergosterol; Dehydroergosteryl ester; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; CHOLESTEROL; DISEASE CONTROL; EMULSIFICATION; FLUORESCENCE; LECITHIN; LIPOPROTEINS; PEPTIDES;

AMPHIPATHIC PEPTIDES; APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I; CHOLESTEROL OXIDASE; DEHYDROERGOSTEROL; SICKLE CELL DISEASE;

ESTERS;

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL OXIDASE; DEHYDROERGOSTEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE STEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; STEROL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTERIFICATION; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOASSAY; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SYNTHESIS;

AMPHIPATHIC PEPTIDE; APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I MIMETIC; CHOLESTEROL OXIDASE; DEHYDROERGOSTEROL; DEHYDROERGOSTERYL ESTER; SICKLE CELL DISEASE;

ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; CHOLESTEROL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESTERIFICATION; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE-STEROL O-ACYLTRANSFERASE; STEROLS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84881131494     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2013.06.018     Document Type: Article

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