Purification of folate binding factor in normal umbilical cord serum.
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Purification of folate binding factor in normal umbilical cord serum.
Human umbilical cord serum was found to contain both free folate and folate complexed to a high-molecular weight factor. The complexed folate was bound to a very high affinity binder and was present in concentrations equivalent to as much as 60 ng of 5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid per ml of serum. Acidification of the serum caused disassociation of the folate-binder complex. Released folates were...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
سال: 1975
ISSN: 0027-8424,1091-6490
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.72.11.4261