Journal of Lipid Research, Vol. 7, 442-445, May 1966
Copyright © 1966 by Lipid Research, Inc.
Determination of fatty acid content and composition in ultramicro lipid samples by gas-liquid chromatography
Francis M. Archibald and Vladimir P. Skipski
Division of Experimental Chemotherapy, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, Rye, New York
Simplified quantitative manipulations of very small amounts (30 µg) of lipids for determination of fatty acid content and composition by gas-liquid chromatography after (a) methanolysis (b) reduction and acetylation are described.
Supplementary key words determination ultramicro fatty acids methyl esters alcohol acetates glycerol gas-liquid chromatography liver lipids
Submitted on August 20, 1965
Accepted on January 13, 1966