A MANOMETRIC METHOD FOR MEASURING THE ACTIVITY OF THE CL. WELCHII LECITHINASE AND A DESCRIPTION OF CERTAIN PROPERTIES OF THIS ENZYME
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- 1 April 1947
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of Experimental Medicine
- Vol. 85 (4), 381-394
- https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.85.4.381
Abstract
A manometric method has been described for measurement of the activity of Cl. welchii lecithinase. The method depends on displacement of carbon dioxide from a bicarbonate-carbon dioxide-buffered medium by the phosphorylcholine liberated during the enzymatic hydrolysis.Keywords
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