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Benzo(a)pyrene Hydroxylase

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Benzo(a)pyrene Hydroxylase Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Benzo(a)pyrene Hydroxylase?

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.

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