Uptake of long-chain fatty acid methyl esters by mammalian cells

Albumin-bound long-chain fatty acid methyl esters (ME) were taken up and utilized by Ehrlich ascites tumor cells and slices of rat heart, liver, and kidney. Much more ME than albumin was taken up by the tumor cells, indicating that ME dissociated from the carrier protein during their uptake. 70–80%...

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Main Authors: WAYNE E. KUHL, ARTHUR A. SPECTOR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1970-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520429554

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