Chapter·BiochemistryDetoxification Pathways

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What is the primary role of Cytochrome P450 enzymes in the liver?

ALipid transport

BOxidation of drugs

CCarbohydrate synthesis

DProtein degradation

2

All are true for cytochrome P450 enzymes EXCEPT:

ASynthesize amino acids

BInvolved in drug metabolism

CPresent mainly in the liver

DPart of Phase I metabolism

3

Phase 1 biotransformation includes

AReduction

BMethylation

CAcetylation

DSulfate conjugation

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