Regulation of squalene epoxidase in HepG2 cells.

Regulation of squalene epoxidase in the cholesterol biosynthetic pathway was studied in a human hepatoma cell line, HepG2 cells. Since the squalene epoxidase activity in cell homogenates was found to be stimulated by the addition of Triton X-100, enzyme activity was determined in the presence of thi...

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Main Authors: Y Hidaka, T Satoh, T Kamei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1990-11-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520422734