Biosynthesis of Membrane Lipids in Rat Axons

Jean E. Vance,*$ Debao Pan,*t Dennis E. Vance,*§ and Robert B. Campenotll

Lipid and Lipoprotein Research Group, * and the Departments of Medicine, t Biochemistry, § and Anatomy and Cell Biology, II University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada TbG 2S2

Abstract. Compartmented cultures of sympathetic

bel into phosphatidylcholine and sphingomyelin in that compartment . Little retrograde transport of labeled phosphatidylcholine and sphingomyelin (

Biosynthesis of membrane lipids in rat axons.

Compartmented cultures of sympathetic neurons from newborn rats were employed to test the hypothesis that the lipids required for maintenance and grow...
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