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Abstract
A drug-metabolizing enzyme of the hepatic microsomal oxidase system which catalyzes the oxidation of the N-methyl group of ethylmorphine with the formation of formaldehyde.
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- Ethylmorphine N Demethylase
- Demethylase, Ethylmorphine N
- N Demethylase, Ethylmorphine
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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91(75); was see under OXIDOREDUCTASES, N-DEMETHYLATING 1975-90
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- Morphinans (1973-1974)
- Oxidoreductases, N-Demethylating (1973-1974)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Ethylmorphine-N-Demethylase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005037. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005037
- Ethylmorphine-N-Demethylase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76823143