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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 17.
Published in final edited form as: Biochemistry. 1979 Nov 13;18(23):5170–5176. doi: 10.1021/bi00590a022

Table II.

Microsomals Lipid Peroxidase Activity in the Presence of Particulates

sp act. (nmol of NADPH oxidized per min per mg of protein) % of act. with no particles
particulatea
 none 25 (100)
 anthophyllite 21 84
 chrysotile 9 36
 silica 23 92
 hematite 34 136
controls
 deoxycholate (0.3%) 5 20
 100 °C, 5 min 2 8
p-(chloromercuri)-benzoate (1 mM) 8 32
 NADH (no NADPH) 9 36
a

A total of 16.7 mg of each particulate was used.