CYP2B6
Gene Ontology | |
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Molecular function | • monooxygenase activity • iron ion binding • electron carrier activity • oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen, reduced flavin or flavoprotein as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen • heme binding |
Cellular component | • endoplasmic reticulum • endoplasmic reticulum membrane • intracellular membrane-bounded organelle |
Biological process | • xenobiotic metabolic process • steroid metabolic process • drug metabolic process • cellular ketone metabolic process • exogenous drug catabolic process • small molecule metabolic process • oxidation-reduction process |
Sources: Amigo / QuickGO |
41.5 – 41.52 Mb
25.9 – 25.93 Mb
Cytochrome P450 2B6 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CYP2B6 gene. CYP2B6 is a member of the Cytochrome P450 group of enzymes. Along with CYP2A6, it is involved with metabolizing nicotine, along with many other substances.
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