TABLE 1

Total microsomal protein content before and after correction

The Bradford assay was used to measure total protein in the microsomal fraction. Ratios were obtained from NADPH P450 reductase activity measurements. The average amount of microsomal protein was estimated at 34.4 mg/g liver tissue.

LiverMicrosomal Protein ContentRecovery RatioCorrected Microsomal Protein Content
mg/g livermg/g liver
118.10.5632.6
230.20.8336.2