CYP1A2

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Also known as:  Cytochrome P-4501A2

 

Description

CYP1A2 is a type of Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme.  It comprises approximately 12.7% of total Cytochrome P-450 enzyme activity.

 

Function of CYP1A2

 Like all Cytochrome P-450 enzymes, CYP1A2 is responsible for the (Phase I) detoxification of various substances in the Liver.  The following substances are acted upon by CYP1A1:

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