Characterization and substrate specificity of UGT2B4 (E458): A UDP-glucuronosyltransferase encoded by a polymorphic gene

Pharmacogenetics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 207-216

  Lévesque, Éric ^a   Beaulieu, Martin ^a   Hum, Dean W ^a   Bélanger, Alain ^a,b  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Lab of Molecular Endocrinology   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bile acid metabolism; Catecholestrogens; LNCaP; Polymorphism; Prostate; UGT2B

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYESTRADIOL; ANDROSTANEDIOL; ASPARTIC ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HYODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; LEUCINE; PHENYLALANINE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADRENAL GLAND; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MAMMARY GLAND; OPEN READING FRAME; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN; TESTIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; KINETICS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032812606     PISSN: 0960314X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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