Cytochrome P-450 CYP1B1

Cytokrom P-450 CYP1B1

Engelsk definition

A cytochrome P450 aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase that has specificity for ESTROGENS which it converts into 4-hydroxy estrogens. CYP1B1 has been shown to be physiologically important for FETAL DEVELOPMENT with mutations in the CYP1B1 gene resulting in congenital forms of GLAUCOMA and Peter's anomaly.

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Engelska synonymer

Cytochrome P 450 CYP1B1 Cytochrome P450, Family 1, Subfamily B, Polypeptide 1 Cytochrome P4501B1 Cytochrome P450 CYP1B1 P450 CYP1B1, Cytochrome