Regular ArticleIdentification and Characterization of a Novel Type of Membrane-Associated Prostaglandin E Synthase☆
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Abbreviations used: PG, prostaglandin; mPGE synthase, membrane-associated prostaglandin E synthase; GSH, glutathione; KPB, potassium phosphate buffer; DTT, dithiothreitol; Mer, 2-mercaptoethanol; COX, cyclooxygenase.
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