Journal of Lipid Research, Vol. 1, 421-432, October 1960
Copyright © 1960 by Lipid Research, Inc.
Some chemical characteristics of the lipids of human and bovine erythrocytes and plasma
Donald J. Hanahan , Ruth M. Watts , and Douglas Pappajohn
Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle 5, Washington
The results of a study on the chemical nature of the natural lipids and phospholipids in bovine and human erythrocytes and blood plasma are presented. The fatty acid distribution in the various lipids is reported and certain aspects of the general findings are discussed.
Submitted on April 14, 1960