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Mercapturic

UK
/mɜːˈkæptjʊərɪk/
US
/mɚˈkæptjʊrɪk/
ru

Translation mercapturic into russian

mercapturic
Adjective
raiting
UK
/mɜːˈkæptjʊərɪk/
US
/mɚˈkæptjʊrɪk/
The mercapturic acid pathway is important for detoxification.
Меркаптуровый путь важен для детоксикации.

Definitions

mercapturic
Adjective
raiting
UK
/mɜːˈkæptjʊərɪk/
US
/mɚˈkæptjʊrɪk/
Relating to or characteristic of mercapturic acid or its derivatives, which are compounds formed in the body by the conjugation of cysteine with certain substances.
The mercapturic pathway is crucial for detoxifying certain xenobiotics in the liver.