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Glutathione-S-Crotonyl-N-Acetylthioethanolamine Alkenetransferase: Properties and Comparison with Other Glutathione-S-Transferases

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posted on 2021-11-05, 02:27 authored by Speir, Thomas Wilson

A mercapturic acid is an N-acetylated-S-substituted -L-cysteine in which the substitutive group is generally inert to further enzymic reaction (Wood, 1970). Detoxication of foreign compounds to mercapturic acids in mammals has been known for almost 100 years, however the source of cysteine for conjugation has only recently been positively determined.

History

Copyright Date

1972-01-01

Date of Award

1972-01-01

Publisher

Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington

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Author Retains Copyright

Degree Discipline

Biochemistry

Degree Grantor

Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington

Degree Level

Doctoral

Degree Name

Doctor of Philosophy

Victoria University of Wellington Item Type

Awarded Doctoral Thesis

Language

en_NZ

Victoria University of Wellington School

School of Biological Sciences

Advisors

Smith, J N; Barnsley, E A