Metabolism of 3-methylindole by porcine liver microsomes: Responsible cytochrome P450 enzymes

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 284-292

  Diaz, Gonzalo J ^a,b   Squires, E James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Boar taint; CYP2A6; CYP2E1; Cytochrome P450; Inhibitor; Metabolism; Pig; Skatole

Indexed keywords

4 METHYLPYRAZOLE; ALPHA NAPHTHOFLAVONE; COUMARIN; CYTOCHROME P450 INHIBITOR; CYTOCHROME P450 ISOENZYME; DIETHYLDITHIOCARBAMIC ACID; MENTHOFURAN; METHOXSALEN; QUINIDINE; SKATOLE; SULFAPHENAZOLE; TROLEANDOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HYDROXYLATION; LIVER MICROSOME; MALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT; SWINE;

SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0034119438     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/55.2.284     Document Type: Article

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