A highly sensitive,fluorometric method for measuring activities of two major lipases in milk,lipoprotein lipase(LPL)and bile salt-stimulated lipase(BSSL)is described.Human milk LPL showed linear activity from 65 to 34...A highly sensitive,fluorometric method for measuring activities of two major lipases in milk,lipoprotein lipase(LPL)and bile salt-stimulated lipase(BSSL)is described.Human milk LPL showed linear activity from 65 to 347 U/L(U=1μmol/min)and the quantification limit was theoretically about 65 U/L.For human milk BSSL,the linear range was from 10 to 267 U/L and the quantification limit was 18 U/L.The mean LPL and BSSL activities were 409±13 U/L and 5263±132 U/L,respectively.This corresponded well to the values reported in literature.The residual LPL and BSSL activities were reduced dramatically to 21%,and 2%,respectively,when the milk was heated to 55°C;heating to 50°C caused only nominal reductions of LPL and BSSL(activities remaining∼82%and 87%,respectively).No BSSL activity was detected in cow,camel,goat milk or in infant formula.展开更多
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文摘A highly sensitive,fluorometric method for measuring activities of two major lipases in milk,lipoprotein lipase(LPL)and bile salt-stimulated lipase(BSSL)is described.Human milk LPL showed linear activity from 65 to 347 U/L(U=1μmol/min)and the quantification limit was theoretically about 65 U/L.For human milk BSSL,the linear range was from 10 to 267 U/L and the quantification limit was 18 U/L.The mean LPL and BSSL activities were 409±13 U/L and 5263±132 U/L,respectively.This corresponded well to the values reported in literature.The residual LPL and BSSL activities were reduced dramatically to 21%,and 2%,respectively,when the milk was heated to 55°C;heating to 50°C caused only nominal reductions of LPL and BSSL(activities remaining∼82%and 87%,respectively).No BSSL activity was detected in cow,camel,goat milk or in infant formula.