Table 1.
Sensitivities and specificities of enzymatic fluorometric assays.
Assay | Detection Limit (pmol) | Detectable Phospholipid Class |
---|---|---|
PC assay | 10 | PC, plasmanylcholine |
PE assay | 10 | PE, plasmenylethanolamine, LPE |
PS assay | 50 | PS, LPS |
PA assay | 50 | PA, LPA |
PI assay | 20 | PI, LPI, PI(4)P, PI(5)P |
PG + CL assay | 10 | PG, CL, LPG |
SM assay | 5 | SM |