Enzymatic preparation and purification of prostaglandin E2

An enzymatic system has been developed for the production of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) from arachidonic acid by extracts of sheep seminal vesicular glands. The presence of glutathione insures high yields.A new procedure for the purification of PGE2 was also developed, based on the dialysis of the bios...

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Main Authors: Milton Lapidus, Norman H. Grant, Harvey E. Alburn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1968-05-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520431074