Drug Metabolism Pt 5: Phase 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Phase 2 reactions consist of:
A
Glucoronide Formation
Sulfate formation
Glutathione conjugation
2
Q
What enzyme is involved in Glucoronide Formation?
A
UDP-Glucuronyl Transferase
3
Q
What enzyme is involved in sulfate formation?
A
Sulfotransferase
4
Q
What enzyme is involved in Glutathione Formation?
A
Glutathione Transferase
5
Q
Draw the Glucoronide formation reaction.
A
6
Q
Draw the sulfate formation reaction.
A
7
Q
Draw the Glutathione conjugation mechanism.
A
8
Q
Gluathione conjugate is further metabolized into
______ _____
A
mercapturic acids