Publications: 1971 - 1980

Barenholz, Y., Edelman, I. and Gatt, S., The metabolic basis for the accumulation of acetylated sphingosine bases in the yeast Hansenula ciferri. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 248, 458–465 (1971).

Gatt, S., Barenholz, Y., BorkovskiKubiler, I. and Leibovitz BenGershon, Z., Interaction of enzymes with lipid substrates. In: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, Vol. 19 (Volk, B.W. and Aronson, S.M., eds.), Plenum Press, NY (1972) pp. 237–256.

Barenholz, Y. and Gatt, S., Long-chain base-acetyl coenzyme A acetyltransferase from the microsomes of Hansenula ciferri. I. Isolation and Properties. J. Biol. Chem. 247, 6827–6833 (1972).

Barenholz, Y. and Gatt, S., Long-chain base-acetyl coenzyme A acetyltransferase from the microsomes of Hansenula ciferri. II. Kinetic Properties. J. Biol. Chem. 247, 6834–6839 (1972).

Lefer, A.M. and Barenholz, Y., Pancreatic hydrolases and the formation of myocardial depressant factor in shock. Am. J. Physiol. 223, 1103–1109 (1972).

Leffler, J.N., Litvin, Y., Barenholz, Y. and Lefer, A.M., Proteolysis in formation of a myocardial depressant factor during shock. Am. J. Physiol. 224, 824–831 (1973).

Barenholz, Y., Leffler, J.N. and Lefer, A.M., Detection by chemical methods of a myocardial depressant factor present in plasma of animals in circulatory shock. Israel J. Med. Sci. 9, 640–647 (1973).

Litvin, Y., Leffler, J.N., Barenholz, Y. and Lefer, A.M., Factors influencing the in vitro production of a myocardial depressant factor. Biochem. Med. 8, 199–212 (1973).

Gatt, S., Herzl, A. and Barenholz, Y., Hydrolysis of sphingomyelin liposomes by sphingomyelinase. FEBS Lett. 30, 281–285 (1973).

Gatt, S. and Barenholz, Y., Enzymes of complex lipid metabolism. Annu. Rev. Biochem. 42, 61–90 (1973).

Barenholz, Y., Gadot, N., Valk, E. and Gatt, S., Identification of the enzymatic lesions responsible for accumulation of acetylated sphingosine bases in the yeast Hansenula ciferri. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 306, 341–345 (1973).

Hertz, R. and Barenholz, Y., Glucose release measurements from liposomes with an oxygen electrode. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 330, 1–7 (1973).

Barenholz, Y., Edelman, I. and Gatt, S., Amine: Acetyl coenzyme A acetyltransferase from the soluble fraction of Hansenula ciferri. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 358, 262–274 (1974).

Shinitzky, M. and Barenholz, Y., Dynamics of the hydrocarbon layer in liposomes of lecithin and sphingomyelin containing dicetylphosphate. J. Biol. Chem. 249, 2652–2657 (1974).

Cooper, V.G., Yedgar, S. and Barenholz, Y., Diffusion coefficients of mixed micelles of Triton X100 and sphingomyelin and of sonicated sphingomyelin liposomes measured by autocorrelation spectroscopy of Rayleigh scattered light. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 363, 86–97 (1974).

Yedgar, S., Barenholz, Y. and Cooper, V.G., Molecular weight, shape and structure of mixed micelles of Triton X100 and sphingomyelin. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 363, 98–111 (1974).

Barenholz, Y., Edelman, I. and Gatt, S., Amine: Acetyl coenzyme A acetyltransferase from the soluble fraction of Hansenula ciferri. Isolation and properties. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 358, 262–274 (1974).

Barenholz, Y. and Gatt, S., Acetyl coenzyme A: Long chain base acetyltransferase from the microsomes of Hansenula ciferri. In: Methods in Enzymol. 35, 242–247 (1975).

Barenholz, Y. and Gatt, S., Acetyl coenzyme A: Amine acetyl transferase from the soluble fraction of Hansenula ciferri. In: Methods in Enzymol. 35, 247–253 (1975).

Barenholz, Y. and Gatt, S., Separation of sphingosine bases by chromatography on silica gel columns. Methods in Enzymol. 35, 529–533 (1975).

Hertz, R. and Barenholz, Y., Permeability and integrity properties of lecithin-sphingomyelin liposomes. Chem. Phys. Lipids 15, 138–156 (1975).

Lentz, B.R., Barenholz, Y. and Thompson, T.E., A simple method for the synthesis of cholesterol esters in high yield. Chem. Phys. Lipids 15, 216–221 (1975).

Litman, B.J. and Barenholz, Y., The optical activity of derythrosphingomyelin and its contribution to the circular dichroism of sphingomyelin-containing systems. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 394, 166–172 (1975).

Quinn, P.J. and Barenholz, Y., A comparison of the activity of phosphatidylinositol phosphodiesterase against substrate in dispersions and as monolayers at the air–water interface. Biochem. J. 149, 199–208 (1975).

Suurkuusk, J., Lentz, B.R., Barenholz, Y., Biltonen, R.L. and Thompson, T.E., A calorimetric and fluorescent probe study of the gel–liquid crystalline phase transition in small single lamellar dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine vesicles. Biochemistry 15, 1393–1401 (1976).

Barenholz, Y., Suurkuusk, J., Mountcastle, D., Thompson, T.E. and Biltonen, R.L., A calorimetric study of the thermotropic behavior of aqueous dispersions of natural and synthetic sphingomyelins. Biochemistry 15, 2441–2447 (1976).

Lentz, B.R., Barenholz, Y. and Thompson, T.E., Fluorescence depolarization studies of phase transitions and fluidity in phospholipid bilayers. 1. Single component phosphatidylcholine liposomes. Biochemistry 15, 4521–4528 (1976).

Lentz, B.R., Barenholz, Y. and Thompson, T.E., Fluorescence depolarization studies of phase transitions and fluidity in phospholipid bilayers. 2. Two-component phosphatidylcholine liposomes. Biochemistry 15, 4529–4537 (1976).

Stubbs, G.W., Litman, B.J. and Barenholz, Y., Microviscosity of the hydrocarbon region of bovine retinal rod outer segment disc membrane determined by fluorescent probe measurements. Biochemistry 15, 2766–2772 (1976).

Barenholz, Y., Moore, N.F. and Wagner, R.R., Enveloped viruses as model membrane systems: Microviscosity of vesicular stomatitis virus and host cell membranes. Biochemistry 15, 3563–3570 (1976).

Moore, N.F., Barenholz, Y. and Wagner, R.R., Microviscosity of Togavirus membranes studied by fluorescence depolarization: Influence of envelope proteins and the host cell. J. Virol. 19, 126–135 (1976).

Moore, N.F., Barenholz, Y., McAllister, P.E. and Wagner, R.R., Comparative membrane microviscosity of fish and mammalian Rhabdoviruses studied by fluorescence depolarization. J. Virol. 19, 275–278 (1976).

Kutchai, H., Barenholz, Y., Ross, T.F. and Wermer, D.E., Developmental changes in plasma membrane fluidity in chick embryo heart. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 436, 101–112 (1976).

Hertz, R. and Barenholz, Y., The relations between the composition of liposomes and their interaction with Triton X100. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 60, 188–200 (1977).

Schmidt, C.F., Barenholz, Y. and Thompson, T.E., A nuclear magnetic resonance study of sphingomyelin in bilayer systems. Biochemistry 16, 2649–2656 (1977).

Barenholz, Y., Gibbes, D., Litman, B.J., Goll, J., Thompson, T.E. and Carlson, F.D., A simple method for the preparation of homogeneous phospholipid vesicles. Biochemistry 16, 2806–2810 (1977).

Thompson, T.E., Lentz, B.R. and Barenholz, Y., A calorimetric and fluorescent probe study of phase transitions in phosphatidylcholine liposomes. In: Biochemistry of Membrane Transport. FEBS Symposium No. 42, Springer-Verlag (1977) pp. 47–71.

Moore, N.F., Patzer, E.J., Barenholz, Y. and Wagner, R.R., Effects of phospholipase C and cholesterol oxidase on membrane integrity, microviscosity, and infectivity of vesicular stomatitis virus. Biochemistry 16, 4708–4715 (1977).

Schmidt, C.F., Barenholz, Y., Huang, C. and Thompson, T.E., Phosphatidylcholine 13C-labeled carbonyls as a probe of bilayer structure. Biochemistry 16, 3948–3954 (1977).

Gatt, S., Dinur, T. and Barenholz, Y., A spectroscopic method for determination of sphingomyelinase. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 530, 503–507 (1978).

Cohen, R. and Barenholz, Y., Correlation between the thermotropic behavior of sphingomyelin liposomes and sphingomyelin hydrolysis by sphingomyelinase of S. aureus. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 509, 181–187 (1978).

Barenholz, Y., Gafni, A. and Eisenberg, S., Apparent microviscosity of intact and post-lipolysis (“remnant”) very low density lipoprotein particles. Chem. Phys. Lipids 21, 179–185 (1978).

Shinitzky, M. and Barenholz, Y., Fluidity parameters of lipid regions determined by fluorescence polarization. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 515, 367–394 (1978).

Patzer, E.J., Wagner, R.R. and Barenholz, Y., Cholesterol oxidase as a probe for studying membrane organisation. Nature 274, 394–395 (1978).

Patzer, E.J., Moore, N.F., Barenholz, Y., Shaw, J.M. and Wagner, R.R., Lipid organization of the membrane of vesicular stomatitis virus. J. Biol. Chem. 253, 4544–4550 (1978).

Schmidt, C.F., Barenholz, Y., Huang, C. and Thompson, T.E., Monolayer coupling in sphingomyelin bilayer systems. Nature 271, 775–777 (1978).

Goldberg, R., Barenholz, Y. and Gatt, S., Synthesis of trinitrophenylaminolauric acid and the use of its glyceryl esters for assaying lipase by a spectrophotometric procedure. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 531, 237–241 (1978).

Rahamimoff, R., Meiri, H., Erulkar, S.V. and Barenholz, Y., Changes in transmitter release induced by ion-containing liposomes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 75, 5214–5216 (1978).

Barenholz, Y., Patzer, E.J., Moore, N.F. and Wagner, R.R., Cholesterol oxidase as probe for membrane organization. In: Enzymes in Lipid Metabolism, Plenum Press, NY (1978) pp. 45–56.

Correa-Freire, M.C., Freire, E., Barenholz, Y., Biltonen, R.L. and Thompson, T.E., Thermotropic behavior of monoglucocerebroside-dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine multilamellar liposomes. Biochemistry 18, 442–445 (1979).

Estep, T.N., Mountcastle, D.B., Barenholz, Y., Biltonen, R.L. and Thompson, T.E., Thermal behavior of synthetic sphingomyelin–cholesterol dispersions. Biochemistry 18, 2112–2117 (1979).

Deckelbaum, R.J., Eisenberg, S., Fainaru, M., Barenholz, Y. and Olivecrona, T., In vitro production of human plasma low density lipoprotein-like particles. J. Biol. Chem. 254, 6079–6087 (1979).

Barenholz, Y., Amselem, S. and Lichtenberg, D., A new method for preparation of phospholipid vesicles (liposomes) — French press. FEBS Lett. 99, 210–214 (1979).

Borochov, H., Shinitzky, M. and Barenholz, Y., Sphingomyelin phase transition in sheep erythrocyte membrane. Cell Biophys. 1, 219–228 (1979).

Kapitulnik, J., Tshershedsky, M. and Barenholz, Y., Fluidity of rat liver microsomal membrane: Increase at birth. Science 206, 843–844 (1979).

Kapitulnik, J., Tschershedsky, M. and Barenholz, Y., Fluidization of the rat liver microsomal membrane at birth. In: Microsomes, Drug Oxidation and Chemical Carcinogenesis, Academic Press (1980) pp. 549–552.

Barenholz, Y., Ceastaro, B., Lichtenberg, D., Freire, E., Thompson, T.E. and Gatt, S., Characterization of micellar and liposomal dispersions of gangliosides and phospholipids. In: Structure and Function of the Gangliosides, Plenum Press (1980) pp. 105–123.

Gatt, S., Gazit, B., Ceastaro, B. and Barenholz, Y., Hydrolysis of gangliosides in micellar and liposomal dispersions by bacterial neuraminidases. In: Structure and Function of the Gangliosides, Plenum Press (1980) pp. 137–146.

Estep, T.N., Calhoun, W.I., Barenholz, Y., Biltonen, R.L., Shipley, G.G. and Thompson, T.E., Evidence for metastability in stearoylsphingomyelin bilayers. Biochemistry 19, 20–24 (1980).

Gatt, S., Dinur, T. and Barenholz, Y., A fluorimetric determination of sphingomyelinase by use of fluorescent derivatives of sphingomyelin, and its application to the diagnosis of Niemann–Pick disease. Clin. Chem. 26, 93–96 (1980).

Cestaro, B., Barenholz, Y. and Gatt, S., Hydrolysis of di- and trisialo gangliosides in micellar and liposomal dispersion by bacterial neuraminidases. Biochemistry 19, 615–619 (1980).

Pal, R., Barenholz, Y. and Wagner, R.R., Effect of cholesterol concentration on organization of viral and vesicle membranes probed by accessibility to cholesterol oxidase. J. Biol. Chem. 255, 5802–5806 (1980).

Freire, E., Bach, D., Correa-Freire, M., Miller, I. and Barenholz, Y., Calorimetric investigation of the complex phase behavior of glucocerebroside dispersions. Biochemistry 19, 3662–3665 (1980).

Barenholz, Y. and Thompson, T.E., Sphingomyelins in bilayers and biological membranes. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 604, 129–158 (1980).