Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: Lipids. 2008 Jun 17;43(10):951–959. doi: 10.1007/s11745-008-3197-y

Table 3.

Electron transport chain activities of non-synaptic brain mitochondriaa

B6 VM

Complex I
NADH ubiquinone oxidoreductase
975 ± 64 761 ± 48**
Complex II
succinate DCIP oxidoreductase
292 ± 18 316 ± 42
Complex III
ubiquinol cytochrome c oxidoreductase
437 ± 71 308 ± 46
Complex IV
cytochrome c oxidase
179 ± 25 230 ± 19*
Complex I/III
NADH cytochrome c oxidoreductase
269 ± 59 133 ± 26*
Complex II/III succinate cytochrome c reductase 309 ± 30 230 ± 8*
a

Enzyme activities are expressed as (nmol/min/mg protein) ± S.D.M. (N=3–4)

Signficantly different values from B6 NS mitochondria at

*

: P < 0.05;

**

: P < 0.01 as determined from the two-tailed t-test