Medical Definition of Ligandin

1. A class of enzymes that catalyze the reaction of glutathione with an acceptor molecule (e.g., an arene oxide) to form an S-substituted glutathione; a key step in detoxification of many substances; start of the mercapturic acid pathway. Synonym: ligandin. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligandin

ligamentum umbilicale mediale
ligamentum umbilicale medianum
ligamentum venae cavae sinistrae
ligamentum venosum
ligamentum ventriculare
ligamentum vestibulare
ligamentum vocale
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ligand-gated channel
ligand binding site
ligand field theory
ligand induced endocytosis
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ligandin (current term)
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