• A xenobiotic is a chemical substance found within an organism that is not naturally produced or expected to be present within the organism. It can also...
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  • organisms, usually through specialized enzymatic systems. More generally, xenobiotic metabolism (from the Greek xenos "stranger" and biotic "related to living...
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  • August 4, 2009. Retrieved July 18, 2009. xenobiotic metabolic process (April 13, 2013). "AmiGO: xenobiotic metabolic process Details". Amigo.geneontology...
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  • A xenobiotic-sensing receptor is a receptor that binds xenobiotics. They include the following nuclear receptors: Constitutive androstane receptor (CAR)...
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  • Environmental xenobiotics are xenobiotic compounds with a biological activity that are found as pollutants in the natural environment. Pharmaceutical drugs...
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    expression. It was originally thought to function primarily as a sensor of xenobiotic chemicals and also as the regulator of enzymes such as cytochrome P450s...
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  • In enzymology, a xenobiotic-transporting ATPase (EC 3.6.3.44) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + H2O + xenobioticin ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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    these xenobiotic compounds (foreign compound/pollutant). After uptake of the xenobiotics, plant enzymes increase the polarity of the xenobiotics by adding...
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    compounds are called xenobiotics. Xenobiotics such as synthetic drugs, natural poisons and antibiotics are detoxified by a set of xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes...
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    distributed and expressed in the intestinal epithelium where it pumps xenobiotics (such as toxins or drugs) back into the intestinal lumen, in liver cells...
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    Glycine is thought to be a hepatic detoxifier of a number endogenous and xenobiotic organic acids. Bile acids are normally conjugated to glycine in order...
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    P450 mixed-function oxidase system, is involved in the metabolism of xenobiotics in the human body. In humans, the CYP1A2 enzyme is encoded by the CYP1A2...
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    significantly impact the ingestion of xenobiotics. Efforts to understand the interaction between specific xenobiotics and the microbiome have traditionally...
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    bioaccumulate xenobiotics (substances, drugs, metals, etc.) from tissue and bone, therefore allowing entomologists to determine if xenobiotics, most commonly...
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    for the synthesis and degradation of glutathione as well as drug and xenobiotic detoxification. Other lines of evidence indicate that GGT can also exert...
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    involved in the phagocytosis of dead neurons, odorant transformation and xenobiotic metabolism. One type of sustentacular cell is the Sertoli cell, in the...
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    oxidize steroids, fatty acids, xenobiotics, and participate in many biosyntheses. CYP450 enzymes convert xenobiotics into hydrophilic derivatives, which...
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    v t e Xenobiotic-sensing receptor modulators CARTooltip Constitutive androstane receptor Agonists: 6,7-Dimethylesculetin Amiodarone Artemisinin Benfuracarb...
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    v t e Xenobiotic-sensing receptor modulators CARTooltip Constitutive androstane receptor Agonists: 6,7-Dimethylesculetin Amiodarone Artemisinin Benfuracarb...
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    A stem is one of two main structural axes of a vascular plant, the other being the root. It supports leaves, flowers and fruits, transports water and dissolved...
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    modulators Retinoid receptor modulators Vitamin D receptor modulators Xenobiotic-sensing receptor modulators Peptides/proteins Peptides: Angiotensin receptor...
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    intestine's role of drug metabolism in the detoxification of antigens and xenobiotics. In most vertebrates, including fishes, amphibians, birds, reptiles,...
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    original on 27 March 2017. Parkinson A (2001). Biotransformation of Xenobiotics. McGraw-Hill. pp. 137–138, 169, 171, 180, 195, 208. Archived from the...
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    proteins that are physiologically needed in the cell for the exportation of xenobiotic compounds. They are divided into six families, each of which has a different...
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    (October 2002). "The nuclear pregnane X receptor: a key regulator of xenobiotic metabolism". Endocrine Reviews. 23 (5): 687–702. doi:10.1210/er.2001-0038...
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    mycoremediation, because of their ability to break down a variety of xenobiotic compounds. The genus includes a wide variety of species molds that are...
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  • is a term used to describe the percentage of an administered dose of a xenobiotic that reaches the systemic circulation. It is denoted by the letter f (or...
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    v t e Xenobiotic-sensing receptor modulators CARTooltip Constitutive androstane receptor Agonists: 6,7-Dimethylesculetin Amiodarone Artemisinin Benfuracarb...
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