Organelle membrane lipid composition
- Organelle membrane lipid composition
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Organelle membrane lipid composition by weight percent of rat liver cells
membrane
lipid plasma membrane microsome inner mitochondria outer
mitochondria nuclear
cholesterol 28.0 6.0 <1.0 6.0 5.1
phosphatidylcholine 31.0 55.20 37.9 42.70 58.30
sphingomyelin 16.6 3.7 00.8 4.1 3.0
phosphatidylethanolamine 14.3 24.00 38.3 28.60 21.50
phosphatidylserine 02.7 — <1.0 <1.00 3.4
phosphatidylinositol 04.7 7.7 02.0 7.9 8.2
phosphatidic acid and cardiolipin 01.4 1.5 20.4 8.9 <1.00
lysophosphatidylcholine 01.3 1.9 00.6 1.7 1.4
Source: From Thomas E. Andreoli et al.,
Membrane Physiology, 2nd ed. (1987), Table II,
chapter 27.
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