Abstract
1. 1. The distribution of various protein and lipid metabolic substances has been studied in the organs and subcellular fractions of the pyloric caecum of the starfish. 2. 2. A high concentration of urea and creatinine were recognized in the pyloric caecum, but at the subcellular level most of the urea and inorganic phosphorus were distributed in the supernatnat and microsomal fractions, with creatinine being equally distributed in each fraction. 3. 3. Of the cholesterol 70 per cent was esterified, while phospholipid and free fatty acid were present in the supernatant fraction.
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