“…Explanation of the figure is same as that of Fig, 1. The in corporation of 14C-leucine into microsomal pro tein was decreased in the fatty liver (7). In spite of such an alteration in the protein synthesizing machinery, the results presented in this paper show that the enzymes synthe sizing phosphatidyl-inositol appear to be un affected, ected, supporting the view that the synthesis of phosphatidyl-inositol may be the primary site for the lipotropic action of myoinositol.…”