Tissue distribution of endogenous cobalamins and other corrins in the rat, cat and guinea pig

• Published in: Biochimica et biophysica acta Vol. 421; no. 1; pp. 141 - 152
• Main Authors: Quadros, Edward V., Matthews, David M., Wise, Irene J., Linnell, John C.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 14.01.1976
• Subjects: Adrenal Glands - analysis; Animals; Brain Chemistry; Cats; Erythrocytes - analysis; Guinea Pigs; Humans; Intestinal Mucosa - analysis; Kidney - analysis; Liver - analysis; Male; Muscles - analysis; Myocardium - analysis; Organ Specificity; Pituitary Gland - analysis; Rats; Species Specificity; Spleen - analysis; Testis - analysis; Vitamin B 12 - analysis; Vitamin B 12 - blood; Me-Cbl; OH-Cbl; CN-Cbl; Ado-Cbl

1. 1. Methylcobalamin, adenosylcobalamin, hydroxocobalamin and cyanocobalamin have been estimated by a chromato-bioautographic technique in 16 tissues from healthy rats and in five guinea pig tissues. 2. 2. Plasma and erythrocyte cobalamins have been estimated in rats, cats and guinea pigs and the r...