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Determination and analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms and haplotype structure of the human carboxylesterase 2 gene.
Pharmacogenetics - 1 Sept 2004
Wu Michael H, Chen Peixian, Wu Xiaolin, Liu Wanqing, Strom Stephen, Das Soma, Cook Edwin H, Rosner Gary L, Dolan M Eileen
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Carboxylesterases are members of the serine esterase super family important in the metabolism of a wide variety of substrates, including xenobiotics and prodrugs. There are two known carboxylesterases expressed in human liver, small intestine and other tissues, carboxylesterase 1 (CES1) and carbo...
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