Synthesis of ethanolamine phosphoglycerides by human platelets.

Platelet homogenates contain an ethanolaminephosphotransferase (EC 2.7.8.1) that catalyzes the synthesis of ethanolamine phosphoglycerides from cytidine-5‘-diphosphate ethanolamine and 1-radyl-2-acyl-sn-glycerols. The enzyme is particulate-bound and requires Mn2+ and bile salts for optimal activity....

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Main Authors: F L Call, 2nd, M Rubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1975-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520345260