Microbiology and ImmunologyVolume 24, Issue 8 p. 753-756 Original ArticleFree Access Depression of Intestinal Lysosomal β-Glucuronidase and Acid Phosphatase Activities by Gastrointestinal Microorganisms Yasuo Kawai, Yasuo Kawai Department of Intestinal Microbiology, Yakult Institute for Microbiological Research, Yaho, Kunitachi, Tokyo, 186Search for more papers by this author Yasuo Kawai, Yasuo Kawai Department of Intestinal Microbiology, Yakult Institute for Microbiological Research, Yaho, Kunitachi, Tokyo, 186Search for more papers by this author First published: August 1980 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1348-0421.1980.tb02877.xCitations: 4AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat REFERENCES 1Alvarez, E.F. 1962. The kinetics and mechanism of the hydrolysis of phosphoric acid esters by potato acid phosphatase. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 59: 663– 672. 2Goldin, B.R., and Gorbach, S.L. 1976. The relationship between diet and rat fecal bacterial enzymes implicated in colon cancer. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 57: 371– 375. 3Goldin, B.R., and Gorbach, S.L. 1977. Alteration in fecal microflora enzymes related to diet, age, lactobacillus supplements, and dimethylhydrazine. Cancer 40: 2421– 2426. 4Kawai, Y., and Morotomi, M. 1978. Intestinal enzyme activities in germfree, conventional, and gnotobiotic rats associated with indigenous microorganisms. Infect. Immun. 19: 771– 778. 5Kawai, Y., Ishii, T., Morotomi, M., and Mutai, M. 1978. Depression of activity of intestinal mucosal alkaline phosphatase with gastrointestinal microorganisms. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 36: 381– 383. 6Kawai, Y. 1979. Quantitative and qualitative alteration of mucosal alkaline phosphatase by indigenous intestinal microbes in the upper digestive tract of the rat. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 32: 187– 188. 7Little, J.S. 1978. Synthesis, transport, and secretion of plasma proteins by the livers of control and Streptococcus pneumoniae-infected rats. Infect. Immun. 22: 585– 596. 8Mitsuoka, T. 1974. Recent advances in the studies of intestinal microflora: anaerobic bacteria. Japan. J. Bacteriol. 29: 773– 788 (in Japanese). 9Reddy, B.S. 1972. Studies on the mechanism of calcium and magnesium absorption in germfree rats. Archiv. Biochem. Biophys. 149: 15– 21. 10Stahl, P.D., and Touster, O. 1972. β-Glucuronidase from rat liver lysosomes, p. 814– 819. In V. Ginsburg (ed), Methods in enzymology, Vol. 28, Academic Press, New York. Citing Literature Volume24, Issue8August 1980Pages 753-756 ReferencesRelatedInformation