Table 3.

Lysosomal enzyme activities of various organs and platelets of normal C57BL/6J, single mutant (ep/ep andpe/pe), and double mutant (ep/ep,pe/pe) mice

β-Glucuronidase (U/g)β-Galactosidase (U/g)
Kidney   
 C57BL/6J (8) 61.4 ± 4.5 14.8 ± .64 
ep/ep(6) 143.0 ± 6.53-150 27.2 ± 1.13-150 
pe/pe(7) 145.0 ± 5.03-150 19.2 ± 0.73-150 
ep/ep, pe/pe(8) 229.0 ± 15.03-150 37.6 ± 2.83-150 
Lung   
 C57BL/6J 4.73 ± 0.12 3.29 ± 0.14 
ep/ep 5.20 ± 0.26 3.64 ± 0.18 
pe/pe 6.08 ± 0.79 3.65 ± 0.28 
ep/ep,pe/pe 12.2 ± 1.23-150 6.27 ± 0.593-150 
Liver   
 C57BL/6J 25.4 ± 1.8 9.02 ± 0.79 
ep/ep 27.7 ± 1.9 10.0 ± 0.80 
pe/pe 23.7 ± 2.3 11.7 ± 0.58 
ep/ep, pe/pe 29.0 ± 0.8 10.0 ± 1.1 
Brain   
 C57BL/6J 0.84 ± 0.02 3.13 ± 0.11 
ep/ep 0.96 ± 0.06 2.88 ± 0.06 
pe/pe 0.96 ± 0.05 3.11 ± 0.07 
ep/ep,pe/pe 1.06 ± 0.033-150 2.88 ± 0.14 
Spleen   
 C57BL/6J 16.0 ± 0.77 17.5 ± 1.2 
ep/ep 18.4 ± 2.3 18.2 ± 2.5 
pe/pe 22.0 ± 1.53-150 19.3 ± 0.84 
ep/ep,pe/pe 21.5 ± 2.83-150 20.0 ± 1.4 
Platelets   
 C57BL/6J .0516 ± .0012 .0693 ± .0044 
ep/ep .0587 ± .0025 .0885 ± .0029 
pe/pe .0491 ± .0043 .0723 ± .0088 
ep/ep,pe/pe .0501 ± .0024 .0796 ± .0075 
β-Glucuronidase (U/g)β-Galactosidase (U/g)
Kidney   
 C57BL/6J (8) 61.4 ± 4.5 14.8 ± .64 
ep/ep(6) 143.0 ± 6.53-150 27.2 ± 1.13-150 
pe/pe(7) 145.0 ± 5.03-150 19.2 ± 0.73-150 
ep/ep, pe/pe(8) 229.0 ± 15.03-150 37.6 ± 2.83-150 
Lung   
 C57BL/6J 4.73 ± 0.12 3.29 ± 0.14 
ep/ep 5.20 ± 0.26 3.64 ± 0.18 
pe/pe 6.08 ± 0.79 3.65 ± 0.28 
ep/ep,pe/pe 12.2 ± 1.23-150 6.27 ± 0.593-150 
Liver   
 C57BL/6J 25.4 ± 1.8 9.02 ± 0.79 
ep/ep 27.7 ± 1.9 10.0 ± 0.80 
pe/pe 23.7 ± 2.3 11.7 ± 0.58 
ep/ep, pe/pe 29.0 ± 0.8 10.0 ± 1.1 
Brain   
 C57BL/6J 0.84 ± 0.02 3.13 ± 0.11 
ep/ep 0.96 ± 0.06 2.88 ± 0.06 
pe/pe 0.96 ± 0.05 3.11 ± 0.07 
ep/ep,pe/pe 1.06 ± 0.033-150 2.88 ± 0.14 
Spleen   
 C57BL/6J 16.0 ± 0.77 17.5 ± 1.2 
ep/ep 18.4 ± 2.3 18.2 ± 2.5 
pe/pe 22.0 ± 1.53-150 19.3 ± 0.84 
ep/ep,pe/pe 21.5 ± 2.83-150 20.0 ± 1.4 
Platelets   
 C57BL/6J .0516 ± .0012 .0693 ± .0044 
ep/ep .0587 ± .0025 .0885 ± .0029 
pe/pe .0491 ± .0043 .0723 ± .0088 
ep/ep,pe/pe .0501 ± .0024 .0796 ± .0075 

Values are the mean ± SEM of the number of mice indicated in parentheses (all organs). Platelet values are U/109platelets and are from assays on platelets from 4 separate mice in each case.

F3-150

Significant increase; see text for P values.

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