ESSENTIALS OF GENETICS-W/MOD.ACCESS
ESSENTIALS OF GENETICS-W/MOD.ACCESS
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ISBN: 9780134452876
Author: KLUG
Publisher: PEARSON
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Description of cytochrome P450 (CYP450) proteins affects drug responses with two examples.

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Cytochrome P450 is the enzymes found in all life forms like, animals, fungi, plants, archaea, bacteria, and viruses. These are class of protein whose superfamily possess heme group as a cofactor and thus are called hemoproteins. They are involved in electron transport chain and are also used as enzymatic reactions.

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