β-Glucuronidases are members of the glycosidase family of enzymes that catalyze breakdown of complex carbohydrates. Human β-glucuronidase is a type of...
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The GUS reporter system (GUS: β-glucuronidase) is a reporter gene system, particularly useful in plant molecular biology and microbiology. Several kinds...
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Irinotecan (section De-conjugation by β-glucuronidases)
risk factor for increased toxicity The intestinal bacteria produced β-glucuronidases that de-conjugate SN-38G to SN-38 resulting in entero-hepatic re-circulation...
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recessive lysosomal storage disease caused by a deficiency of the enzyme β-glucuronidase. This enzyme is responsible for breaking down large sugar molecules...
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molecular formula C14H13BrClNO7. It is used as a reagent to detect β-glucuronidase, an enzyme produced by the E. coli bacterium. It is used to detect...
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produce: β-galactosidase and β-glucosidase Most strains do NOT produce: β-N-acetylglucosaminidase β-D-fucosidase α-galactosidase β-glucuronidase pyrrolidonylarylamidase...
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not hippuric acid or starch. It lacks arginine deiminase, β-galactosidase, β-glucuronidase, and alkaline phosphatase. Enterococcus raffinosus has been...
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Klotho (biology) (redirect from Β-Klotho)
encodes a type-I single-pass transmembrane protein that is related to β-glucuronidases. Reduced production of this protein has been observed in patients with...
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000 births. The disorder is caused by deficiency of the enzyme beta-glucuronidase. In its rarest form, Sly syndrome causes children to be born with hydrops...
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converted to spheroplasts using the enzymes lyticase, chitinase and β-glucuronidase. From the 1960s into the 1990s, Merck and Co. used a spheroplast screen...
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sufficient bacteria, the bilirubin is de-conjugated by brush border β-glucuronidase and reabsorbed. This process of re-absorption is called enterohepatic...
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proteoglycans adenosine triphosphate (ATP) lysosomal enzymes β-hexosaminidase β-glucuronidase arylsulfatases newly formed lipid mediators (eicosanoids):...
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4-methylumbelliferyl-β-D-glucuronide (MUG) is used to test for the presence of Escherichia coli. E. coli produces the enzyme β-glucuronidase, which hydrolyzes...
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than conventional desensitization treatment paired with the enzyme β-glucuronidase. EPD is approved in the United Kingdom for the treatment of hay fever...
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glycyrrhizinate β-glucuronidase (EC 3.2.1.128) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction glycyrrhizinate + H2O ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } 1,2-β...
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bilirubin is converted back into the unconjugated form by the enzyme β-glucuronidase (in the gut, this enzyme is located in the brush border of the lining...
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to infection of the biliary tract which results in the release of β-glucuronidase (by injured hepatocytes and bacteria) which hydrolyzes bilirubin glucuronides...
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Hull, Gillian A.; Devic, Martine (1995), Jones, Heddwyn (ed.), "The β-Glucuronidase (Gus) Reporter Gene System Gene: Fusions; Spectrophotometric, Fluorometric...
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(HbF). Breast milk jaundice is caused by an increased concentration of β-glucuronidase in breast milk, which increases bilirubin deconjugation and reabsorption...
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M, Chaudhury K, De B (December 2019). "Phytochemical composition, β-glucuronidase inhibition, and antioxidant properties of two fractions of Piper betle...
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Scientists there used gold bead gene transfer technology coupled with the β-Glucuronidase reporter gene to produce the plant. The actual gun that shot the gold...
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caprate, esterase lipase, alkaline phosphatase, acid phosphatase, and β-glucuronidase. The fatty acid composition mainly consists of myristic acid (14:0)...
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as irinotecan. This effect is derived from the microbiome-encoded β-glucuronidase enzymes which recover the active form of the irinotecan causing gastrointestinal...
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antineoplastic drug available in Japan. It is an inhibitor of the enzyme β-glucuronidase. Merck Index, 11th Edition, 20 Glucaron, drugs.com Iida R, Nagata S...
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UDP-acetylglucosamine concentration. Enzymes such as hyaluronidase, β-glucuronidase of S. zooepidemicus decrease yield of HA. HA concentration is increased...
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canis) Hyaluronidase + – Fibrinolysin + – α-Galactosidase – + β-Galactosidase – + β-Glucuronidase + – Acid produced from trehalose + – Acid produced from lactose...
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S-transferase, ATP diphosphorylase, alkaline and acid phosphatases, β-glucuronidase, amino peptidase, acetylcholine esterase, phosphofructokinase, glucose...
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deconjugation) Glucuronosyltransferase (UGT2Bs) – steroid metabolism Glucuronidase (β-glucuronidase) – steroid synthesis Steroid sulfotransferase (SULT1A1, 1E1...
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glucuronides can be deglucuronidated into the corresponding free estrogens by β-glucuronidase in tissues that express this enzyme, such as the mammary gland, liver...
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It is commonly used to measure gene expression. GUS assay (using β-glucuronidase) is an excellent method for detecting a single cell by staining it...
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