Cytochrome P-450 CYP2B6
MESHD065702
A cytochrome P450 enzyme subtype that oxidizes a diverse array of XENOBIOTICS. The expression of CYP2B6 varies widely between individuals which is due to the high rate of GENETIC POLYMORPHISMS. Examples of drugs metabolized by CYP2B6 include BUPROPION; efavirenz; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; and MEPERIDINE.
Synonyms
- CYP2B6, Cytochrome P-450
- Cytochrome P 450 CYP2B6
- P-450 CYP2B6, Cytochrome
- CYP2B6
- CYPIIB6
- Cytochrome P450 2B6
- P450 2B6, Cytochrome
- 1,4-Cineole 2-exo-Monooxygenase
- 1,4 Cineole 2 exo Monooxygenase
- 2-exo-Monooxygenase, 1,4-Cineole
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