Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781319114671
Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 28, Problem 13P
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The mechanism corresponding to the conversion of amphetamine through Cytochrome P450 is to be stated.

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The enzyme CyP450 stands for Cytochrome P450. The enzyme, CyP450 converts the allylic or benzylic hydrogen atoms are oxidized to hydroxyl group, OH. This hydroxylation takes place by radical mechanism. The enzyme CyP450 binds to the substrate to itself and the reaction occurs with enzyme-substrate complex.

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