Cargando…

Rapid birth-and-death evolution of the xenobiotic metabolizing NAT gene family in vertebrates with evidence of adaptive selection

BACKGROUND: The arylamine N-acetyltransferases (NATs) are a unique family of enzymes widely distributed in nature that play a crucial role in the detoxification of aromatic amine xenobiotics. Considering the temporal changes in the levels and toxicity of environmentally available chemicals, the meta...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sabbagh, Audrey, Marin, Julie, Veyssière, Charlotte, Lecompte, Emilie, Boukouvala, Sotiria, Poloni, Estella S, Darlu, Pierre, Crouau-Roy, Brigitte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3601968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23497148
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-13-62