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Digitonin

Known as: Digitin, Digitonin [Chemical/Ingredient], beta-D-Galactopyranoside, (2alpha,3beta,5alpha,15beta,25R)-2,15-dihydroxyspirostan-3-yl) O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-3)-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(1-2)-O-(beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1-3))-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4 
A glycoside obtained from Digitalis purpurea; the aglycone is digitogenin which is bound to five sugars. Digitonin solubilizes lipids, especially in… 
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2-hydroxypropyldigitoninaldimine eliminator

Broader (4)

Digitalis GlycosidesGlycosidesIndicators and Reagentssteroid glycoside
In BloodProcess of secretionagonistsanalogs & derivatives

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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Influence of Free Fatty Acids, Lysophosphatidylcholine, Platelet-Activating Factor, Acylcarnitine, and Echinocandin B on 1,3-beta-d-Glucan Synthase and Callose Synthesis.
The activity of 1,3-beta-d-glucan synthase assayed in the presence of digitonin in a microsomal preparation from suspension… 
1985
1985
Protein phosphorylation in permeabilized pancreatic islet cells.
A system of digitonin-permeabilized islet cells was developed to characterize Ca2+- and calmodulin-dependent protein… 
1983
1983
N-ethylmaleimide, elevated temperature, and digitonin solubilization eliminate guanine nucleotide but not sodium effects on human platelet alpha 2-adrenergic receptor-agonist interactions.
: Three independent perturbants of the human platelet membrane were found to differentially interfere with modulation of platelet… 
1979
1979
Composition and spectral properties of a cytochrome-enriched fraction obtained from chloroplasts by digitonin treatment.
A cytochrome-enriched fraction obtained from chloroplasts after treatment with the detergent digitonin contained cytochromes f, b… 
1977
1977
Sterol synthesis in intestinal villi and crypt cells of rats and guinea pigs.
The villi of the small intestine of rats and guinea pigs have been demonstrated to be capable of as rapid synthesis of sterols as… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Drug hydroxylation and glucuronidation in liver microsomes of phenobarbital-treated rats.
  • Harri Vainio
  • Xenobiotica; the fate of foreign compounds in…
  • 1973
  • Corpus ID: 31880922
Abstract1. The rise in p-nitroanisole O-demethylase activity in liver microsomes after phenobarbital treatment of rats slightly… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Intracellular localization of pyruvate carboxylase and phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase in rat liver.
The overall activity and distribution of pyruvate carboxylase and of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase in rat liver was studied… 
1966
1966
Quantitative precipitation of various 3-beta-hydroxysterols with digitonin.
Conditions are described for the quantitative precipitation of nine 3β-hydroxysterols with digitonin. After removal of excess… 
1966
1966
Digitonin precipitable steroids in normal human urine.
The digitonin precipitable steroids in a pool of normal adult male human urine following solvolysis were separated and identified… 
1964
1964
PROPERTIES OF AXON MEMBRANE AS AFFECTED BY COBRA VENOM, DIGITONIN, AND PROTEASES.
Electrical excitability and electrical constants of the lobster axon membrane have been measured under the influence of…