Lipid-metabolizing enzymes of myelin and their relation to the axon

The old concept of myelin as a metabolically inert membrane has been considerably revised as a result of the discovery of numerous enzyme activities in the isolated membrane. The high degree of purification and low levels of contamination markers leave little doubt that the measured activities are i...

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Main Author: R W Ledeen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1984-12-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752034431X