CHLOROACYL ESTERS AS HISTOCHEMICAL SUBSTRATES
Author(s) -
George Gömöri
Publication year - 1953
Publication title -
journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.971
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1551-5044
pISSN - 0022-1554
DOI - 10.1177/1.6.469
Subject(s) - hydrolysis , chemistry , enzyme , cholinesterase , biochemistry , organic chemistry , biology , endocrinology
α-Chloroacyl esters of α-naphthol and of naphthol AS are hydrolyzed by mast cells and myeloid elements at a much faster rate than the corresponding regular acyl esters. The enzyme responsible for their hydrolysis is not a cholinesterase.
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