Metabolism of Polycyclic Compounds. 15. The Conversion of Naphthalene into a Derivative of Glutathione by Rat-liver Slices

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Journal Biochem J

Specialty Biochemistry

Date 1960 Jan 1

PMID 13802685

Citations 15

Authors

J Booth

E Boyland

P Sims

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Citing Articles

Metabolism of polycyclic compounds. 18. The secretion of metabolites of naphthalene, 1:2-dihydronaphthalene and 1:2-epoxy-1:2:3:4-tetrahydronaphthalene in rat bile.

Boyland E, Ramsay G, Sims P Biochem J. 1961; 78(2):376-84.

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Metabolism of polycyclic compounds. 17. The reaction of 1:2-dihydronaphthalene and 1:2-epoxy-1:2:3:4-tetrahydronaphthalene with glutathione catalysed by tissue preparations.

Booth J, Boyland E, Sato T, Sims P Biochem J. 1960; 77(1):182-6.

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Metabolism of polycyclic compounds. 16. The metabolism of 1:2-dihydronaphthalene and 1:2-epoxy-1:2:3:4-tetrahydronaphthalene.

Boyland E, Sims P Biochem J. 1960; 77(1):175-81.

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AN ENZYME CATALYSING THE CONJUGATION OF EPOXIDES WITH GLUTATHIONE.

Boyland E, Williams K Biochem J. 1965; 94:190-7.

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The biochemistry of aromatic amines. 9. Mercapturic acids as metabolites of aniline and 2-naphthylamine.

Boyland E, Manson D, Nery R Biochem J. 1963; 86:263-71.

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