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Rabbit CYP2E1
Part: BBa_K2932003
Cytochrome P450 are family of enzyme containing heme and all of them use O2 and electrons to oxidize substrates(2).
They plays an important role in human liver cells metabolism, it can also degrade benzene and chloroform which affect human a lot indoors. The following is the pathway that CYP2E1 breaks down the benzene:
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