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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
Enzymes and Coenzymes > Cytochromes > Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System > Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylases > Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C8
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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Cytochromes > 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

Preferred term

Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C8  

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Broader concept

Entry terms

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

Scope note

  • 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

History note

  • 2015

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D065727

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