Sulfation and sulfotransferases. Introduction: changing view of sulfation and the cytosolic sulfotransferases.
1997
C N Falany
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35294, USA.
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000818
Animals
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D013431
Sulfates
Inorganic salts of sulfuric acid.
Sulfate,Sulfates, Inorganic,Inorganic Sulfates
D015238
Sulfotransferases
Enzymes which transfer sulfate groups to various acceptor molecules. They are involved in posttranslational sulfation of proteins and sulfate conjugation of exogenous chemicals and bile acids. EC 2.8.2.