NUCLEIC ACID I\ THE riRCUL.\TION 



7B3 



RESULTS 



The weight of the rats and some of their organs is stated in Table 1 



Table 1. — Fresh Weight of Rats and Some of their 



Organs 



Weight in gm 



Nr. of rat 



Kilt 



Liver 



Spleen 



Kidneys 



I 



II 



III 



IV 



V 



VI 



VII 



VIII 



IX 



X 



XI 



XII 



1.33 

 1.09 

 1.39 

 1.36 

 0.70 

 0.78 

 0.72 

 0.73 



In Table 2 the phosphorus content of plasma and liver are stated, in 

 Table 3 the percentage ^-P administered present in the plasma or blood 

 and some of the organs. 



Per gm fresh weight the liver has the highest ^sp content, as seen in 

 Table 4. 



In Table 5 the ^sp content of the total phosphorus and the ^^p content 

 of the acid soluble phosphorus of the liver are compared. 



Table 2. — Phosphorus Content of Plasma and Liver 



