Unusual properties of retinyl palmitate hydrolase activity in rat liver.
These studies report the hydrolysis of retinyl palmitate with liver homogenates and homogenate fractions from retinol-depleted rats. The studies utilized an effective in vitro assay for retinyl palmitate hydrolase (RPH) activity, in which microgram amounts of retinyl palmitate were employed as subst...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1979-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752040029X |