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Functional characterization of CYP1A9 and CYP1C1 from Anguillus japonica.
Environmental toxicology and pharmacology - 1 Sept 2015
Uno Tomohide, Izumi Chiho, Takenaka Shinji, Yanase Takeshi, Imaishi Hiromasa, Kanamaru Kengo, Yamagata Hiroshi, Kaminishi Yoshio, Itakura Takao
Abstract excerpt
We evaluated the metabolism of several herbicides and progesterone by two P450 proteins (CYP1A9 and CYP1C1) from Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica). Expression vectors harboring CYP1A9 and CYP1C1 sequences were introduced into Escherichia coli. E. coli membrane fractions were incubated with each substrate, and the metabolites were analyzed. CYP1A9 and CYP1C1 deethylated 7-ethoxycoumarin and phenacetin, and...
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