CONVENIENT QUANTITATIVE SYNTHESIS OF METHYLGLYOXAL FOR GLYOXALASE I ASSAYS

被引:61
作者
KELLUM, MW [1 ]
ORAY, B [1 ]
NORTON, SJ [1 ]
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[1] N TEXAS STATE UNIV,DEPT BASIC HLTH SCI,DENTON,TX 76203
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10.1016/0003-2697(78)90258-0
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Q5 [生物化学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A simple, convenient, and quantitative method for the preparation of methylglyoxal (pyruvaldehyde) solutions is described. The method involved acid hydrolysis (5% H2SO4) of pyruvaldehyde dimethyl acetal at 100°C for 25 min. The hydrolysis method is quite reproducible and does not require standardization of the methylglyoxal solutions. The preparations of methylglyoxal by the procedure described have been used in the study of glyoxalase I activity. © 1978.
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