Rapid birth-and-death evolution of the xenobiotic metabolizing NAT gene family in vertebrates with e...
Rapid birth-and-death evolution of the xenobiotic metabolizing NAT gene family in vertebrates with evidence of adaptive selection
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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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 metabolic function of NATs is likely to be under adaptive evolutio...
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Rapid birth-and-death evolution of the xenobiotic metabolizing NAT gene family in vertebrates with evidence of adaptive selection
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3601968
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3601968
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1471-2148
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1471-2148
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10.1186/1471-2148-13-62
