An enzymatic assay for octopamine and other beta-hydroxylated phenylethylamines.

Adrenal Glands/analysis Animals Brain Chemistry Buffers/drug effects Carbon Isotopes Catecholamines/pharmacology Cattle Chromatography, Thin Layer Ethanol/analysis,metabolism Female Hydrogen-Ion Concentration Male Methionine/pharmacology Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors Myocardium/analysis Nucleosides/pharmacology Octopamine/analysis,metabolism Phenethylamines/analysis,pharmacology Rats Salivary Glands/analysis Tissue Extracts/analysis Transferases/isolation & purification,metabolism Tyramine/metabolism

Buffers Carbon Isotopes Catecholamines Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors Nucleosides Phenethylamines Tissue Extracts Octopamine Ethanol Methionine Transferases Tyramine