Key result
Commercial bovine serum albumin contains apoC-II that activates lipoprotein lipase similarly to human VLDL.
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May confound lipoprotein lipase assays using commercial bovine serum albumin; leaves open the need for purified reagents in future metabolic studies.
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Östlund‐Lindqvist et al. (1979) studied this question. Commercially available bovine serum albumin contains apolipoprotein-CII that activates lipoprotein lipase similarly to apolipoprotein-CII from human very-low-density lipoproteins.