Steroid catabolism in marine and freshwater fish

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 127, Issue 3-5, 2011, Pages 167-175

  James, Margaret O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental chemicals; Steroid glucuronidation; Steroid hydroxylation; Steroid sulfonation; SULT; UGT

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; CYTOCHROME P450; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HYDROXYL GROUP; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER; PRASTERONE; SEX HORMONE; SULFOTRANSFERASE; TESTOSTERONE;

ARTICLE; CATABOLISM; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; ESTERIFICATION; FRESHWATER FISH; GLUCURONIDATION; MARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEROID HYDROXYLATION; STEROID METABOLISM; SULFONATION;

ANIMALS; BIOCATALYSIS; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; ESTERIFICATION; FISHES; FRESH WATER; HYDROXYLATION; ISOENZYMES; MARINE BIOLOGY; STEROIDS;

EID: 79955670877     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: 18791220     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2010.10.003     Document Type: Article

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