Experiment 1257863

Compounds isolated

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Pharmacology
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationLYMAN,CM: BALIGA,BP: SLAY,MW:. (1959). REACTIONS OF PROTEINS WITH GOSSYPOL.. 84()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseGOSSYPOL REACTED RAPIDLY WITH SERUM ALBUMIN IN A TWO PHASE SYSTEM IN WHICH GOSSYPOL DISSOLVED IN N-BUTANOL CONSTITUTED ONE PHASE. GOSSYPOL ALSO WAS REACTED WITH COTTONSEED PROTEIN. IT WAS SHOWN THAT GOSSYPOL REACTS WITH THE FREE EPSILON-AMINO GROUPS IN THE LYSINE UNIT OF PROTEIN. BOTH OF THE CARBONYL GROUPS OF GOSSYPOL WERE INVOLVED IN THE REACTION. THE DATA SUGGESTED THAT GOSSYPOL CROSS LINKS PROTEINS MOLECULES TO FORM DIMERS,TRIMERS,TETRAMERS,ETC.
Dose amountVAR
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
Dose expressionCONC USED