Characterization of the zebrafish Ugt repertoire reveals a new class of drug-metabolizing UDP glucuronosyltransferases

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 62-75

  Wang, Yuanming ^a   Huang, Haiyan ^a   Wu, Qiang ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHOL; 4 NITROPHENOL; 4 TERT OCTYLPHENOL; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; AGLYCONE; BILIRUBIN; DICLOFENAC; ESTRADIOL; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE 1A1; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE 1A7; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE 1B1; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE 5A5; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE 5B2; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE 5E1; HYMECROMONE; MESSENGER RNA; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; STEROID; STEROID HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCURONIC ACID; OCTYLPHENOL; XENOBIOTIC AGENT; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GLUCURONIDATION; GLYCOSYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; DRUG INACTIVATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CATALYSIS; ESTRADIOL; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; INACTIVATION, METABOLIC; PHENOLS; RNA, MESSENGER; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TESTOSTERONE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCURONIC ACID; XENOBIOTICS; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 84901465717     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: 15210111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.113.091462     Document Type: Article

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