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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Oxygenases > Mixed Function Oxygenases > Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System > Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylases > Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C8
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Hemeproteins > Cytochromes > Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System > Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylases > Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C8
Enzymes and Coenzymes > Cytochromes > Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System > Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylases > Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C8
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Oxygenases > Mixed Function Oxygenases > Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System > Cytochrome P450 Family 2 > Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C8
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Hemeproteins > Cytochromes > Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System > Cytochrome P450 Family 2 > Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C8
Enzymes and Coenzymes > Cytochromes > Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System > Cytochrome P450 Family 2 > Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C8

Preferred term

Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C8  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A liver microsomal cytochrome P450 hydroxylase that oxidizes a broad spectrum of substrates including STEROIDS, FATTY ACIDS, and XENOBIOTICS. Examples of pharmaceutical substrates for CYP2C8 include; PACLITAXOL; torsemide; and; AMODIAQUINE

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • CYP2C8
  • CYPIIC8
  • Cytochrome P450, Family 2, Subfamily C, Polypeptide 8
  • Cytochrome P450 MP-20
  • S-Mephenytoin 4-Hydroxylase

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C8

    French

  • CYP2C8
  • CYPIIC8
  • Cytochrome P450 MP-20
  • Polypeptide-8 de la sous-famille C de la famille-2 des cytochromes P-450
  • S-Mephenytoin 4-hydroxylase
  • S-Méphénytoïne 4-hydroxylase

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-F92HWDSM-S

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