CYP2E1
Also known as: Cytochrome P-4502E1
Description
CYP2E1 is a type of Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme. It comprises approximately 6.6% of total Cytochrome P-450 enzyme activity.
Function of CYP2E1
Like all Cytochrome P-450 enzymes, CYP2E1 is responsible for the (Phase I) detoxification of various substances in the Liver. The following substances are acted upon by CYP2E1:
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