THE PRESENCE OF GLYCOPROTEINS IN THE CELL-MEMBRANE COMPLEX OF A VARIETY OF KERATIN FIBERS

被引:19
作者
ALLEN, AK [1 ]
ELLIS, J [1 ]
RIVETT, DE [1 ]
机构
[1] CSIRO,DIV BIOMOLEC ENGN,PARKVILLE,VIC 3052,AUSTRALIA
关键词
KERATIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; HAIR; CELL MEMBRANE COMPLEX;
D O I
10.1016/0304-4165(91)90172-D
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Cell membrane complex preparations have been extracted using formic acid from human hair and nail, and from the hair of sheep, alpaca, rabbit, rat, cat, and dog. On analysis they were found to have similar amino acid compositions and they all contained carbohydrate. The sugars were typical of those found in membrane glycoproteins and all preparations reacted with peroxidase-conjugated lectins.
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页码:331 / 333
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