Ultrastructural chemical reaction to detect saturated phospholipids of a natural surfactant from pig lungs

Authors
Cianciarullo, AM Leme, E Becak, W Raw, I Kubrusly, FS
Citation
Am. Cianciarullo et al., Ultrastructural chemical reaction to detect saturated phospholipids of a natural surfactant from pig lungs, BIOTECH LET, 23(16), 2001, pp. 1293-1296
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Biotecnology & Applied Microbiology",Microbiology
Journal title
BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS
ISSN journal
01415492 → ACNP
Volume
23
Issue
16
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1293 - 1296
Database
ISI
SICI code
0141-5492(200108)23:16<1293:UCRTDS>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
The ultrastructure of the natural surfactant from pig lungs fixed by the tr icomplex method with Pb(NO3)(2) and K3Fe(CN)(6) reveals its lamellar phase (ordered configuration). The lamellar forms are usually associated with bei ng surface active.