Table 1

Distribution of NM441-hydrolase activity in lipoproteins and lipoprotein-deficient serum (LPDS) from rats

FractionNM441-Hydrolase ActivityDistribution
nmol/min/fraction %
Chylomicron0.870
VLDL + LDL340.3
HDL976390
LPDS10269.5
  • The lipoprotein subclasses were prepared from rat serum by sequential ultracentrifugation at the following relative densities: chylomicron, <1.006 g/ml; very low- plus low-density lipoproteins (VLDL + LDL), 1.006–1.063 g/ml; HDL, 1.063–1.21 g/ml.