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. 1976 May;73(5):1586–1590. doi: 10.1073/pnas.73.5.1586

Regulation of guanylate and adenylate cyclase activities by lysolecithin.

W T Shier, J H Baldwin, M Nilsen-Hamilton, R T Hamilton, N M Thanassi
PMCID: PMC430343  PMID: 5726

Abstract

The guanylate cyclase activity [GTP pyrophosphate-lyase (cyclizing), EC 4.6.1.2] in membrane preparations from 3T3 mouse fibroblasts is stimulated approximately 5-fold by lysolecithin at concentrations of 100 mug/ml and above.

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