IDENTIFICATION OF A NEW ADULT HUMAN LIVER SULFOTRANSFERASE WITH SPECIFICITY FOR ENDOGENOUS AND XENOBIOTIC ESTROGENS

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作者
FORBESBAMFORTH, KJ [1 ]
COUGHTRIE, MWH [1 ]
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[1] UNIV DUNDEE,NINEWELLS HOSP & MED SCH,DEPT BIOCHEM MED,DUNDEE DD1 9SY,SCOTLAND
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10.1006/bbrc.1994.1102
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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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We present evidence for the existence of a previously undescribed sulfotransferase isoenzyme in adult human liver which sulfates endogenous and xenobiotic estrogens (estrone and 17α-ethinylestradiol). The enzyme was resolved from other sulfotransferases using anion exchange chromatography and further purified by gel filtration and affinity chromatography. Using antibodies against rat liver estrogen and hydroxysteroid sulfotransferases, it was shown that the adult human estrogen sulfotransferase has a subunit molecular weight of 33 kDa, is immunologically related to its rat counterpart and also to the human phenolsulfotransferase enzyme family, but not to human hydroxysteroid sulfotransferase. © 1994 Academic Press, Inc.
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