Mu-Class GSTs are responsible for aflatoxin B1-8,9-epoxide-conjugating activity in the nonhuman primate Macaca fascicularis liver

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 26-36

  Wang, Charles ^a   Bammler, Theo K ^b   Guo, Yingying ^b   Kelly, Edward J ^b   Eaton, David L ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Biotransformation; cDNA; Glutathione S transferase; Liver; mu class; Nonhuman primate

Indexed keywords

1 CHLORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; AFLATOXIN; AFLATOXIN B1; AFLATOXIN B1 8,9 EPOXIDE; DNA; GLUTATHIONE DERIVATIVE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME; LIVER ENZYME; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFLATOXICOSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CARCINOMA; LIVER CELL CULTURE; MACACA; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STEREOISOMERISM; TOXICOKINETICS;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA FASCICULARIS; PRIMATES; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033935601     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/56.1.26     Document Type: Article

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