Table 1—

Phospholipid composition of the purified large aggregates (LA) and small aggregates (SA) (15 µg phosphorus) based on thin-layer chromatography expressed as a percentage of total phosphorus

%PC%PG%PE/PI/PS%SM%LPC
LA86.33±0.748.49±0.352.77±0.311.77±0.250.69±0.08
SA86.35±0.407.03±0.213.51±0.121.75±0.051.37±0.06

  • Data are presented as mean±sem

  • Samples were assayed in triplicate

  • %: percentage of total phospholipid pool

  • PC: phosphatidylcholine

  • PG: phosphatidylglycerol

  • PE/PI/PS: phosphatidylethanolamine /phosphatidylinositol /phosphatidylserine

  • SM: sphingomyelin

  • LPC: lysophosphatidylcholine