Biosynthesis of Δ7-cholesten-3Β-ol, Δ5,7-cholestadien-3Β-ol, and Δ5-cholesten-3Β-ol by guinea pig intestinal mucosa in vitro

Methods were developed for the separation and determination of the various 27-carbon sterols of intestinal mucosa by means of thin-layer chromatography. Scrapings of the mucosa of the small intestine of guinea pig and rat were shown to incorporate isotope from 14C-labeled acetate and mevalonate into...

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Main Authors: Robert K. Ockner, Leonard Laster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1966-11-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520389525