Benzopyrene Hydroxylase [benzopyrenhydroxylasa]
- Terms
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benzopyrenhydroxyláza
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Benzo(a)pyrene Hydroxylase
Benzo(a)pyrene Monooxygenase
Benzopyrene-3-Monooxygenase
A drug-metabolizing, cytochrome P-448 (P-450) enzyme which catalyzes the hydroxylation of benzopyrene to 3-hydroxybenzopyrene in the presence of reduced flavoprotein and molecular oxygen. Also acts on certain anthracene derivatives. An aspect of EC 1.14.14.1.
- Annotation
- a cytochrome
- DUI
- D001579 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0002368
- Previous indexing
- Benzopyrenes (1968-1974); Hydroxylases (1968-1974)
- History note
- 91(75); was see under ARYL HYDROCARBON HYDROXYLASES 1977-90; was see under HYDROXYLASES 1975-76
- Public note
- 91; was see under ARYL HYDROCARBON HYDROXYLASES 1977-90; was see under HYDROXYLASES 1975-76
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