Glutathione-S-transferase family of enzymes.

doi:10.1016/s0027-5107(01)00206-8

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Glutathione-S-transferase family of enzymes.

Mutation research - 1 Oct 2001

Strange R C, Spiteri M A, Ramachandran S, Fryer A A

Abstract excerpt

The loci encoding the glutathione-S-transferase (GST) enzymes comprise a large supergene family located on at least seven chromosomes. The function of the GST enzymes has traditionally been considered to be the detoxication of electrophiles by glutathione conjugation. A wide variety of endogenous (e.g. by-products of reactive oxygen species activity) and exogenous (e.g. polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons)...

Topics

Asthma
Carcinoma, Basal Cell
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Glutathione S-Transferase pi
Glutathione Transferase
Humans
Isoenzymes
Polymorphism, Genetic
Skin Neoplasms

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PMID: 11535245
DOI: 10.1016/s0027-5107(01)00206-8

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GSTT1
GSTP1

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