STRAIN DIFFERENCES IN RAT-LIVER UDP-GLUCURONYLTRANSFERASE ACTIVITY TOWARDS ANDROSTERONE

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MATSUI, M
NAGAI, F
AOYAGI, S
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10.1042/bj1790483
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Male Donryu, Wistar and Wistar King rats showed discontinuous variations in hepatic microsomal UDP-glucuronyltransferase activities towards androsterone, but not towards testosterone, bilirubin, phenolphthalein and 4-nitrophenol. Fresh microsomal fraction with a low transferase activity towards androsterone formed 0.049-0.080 nmol of glucuronide/min per mg of protein, whereas fresh microsomal fraction with a high transferase activity towards androsterone formed 0.335-0.557 nmol of glucuronide/min per mg of protein. The microsomal fraction with low enzyme activity towards androsterone was not stimulated by treatment with Triton X-100 or freezing and thawing. In contrast, male Long Evans and Sprague-Dawley rats did not exhibit such diversity.
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