Term Information

Accession
GO:0052697
Name
xenobiotic glucuronidation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
phase II metabolism
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The modification of a xenobiotic substance by the conjugation of glucuronic acid. The resultant glucuronosides are often much more water-soluble than the xenobiotic precursor, enabling efficient excretion. Source: GOC:BHF, PMID:20056724
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0052697 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of xenobiotic glucuronidation (GO:0052697)
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xenobiotic glucuronidation [is_a relation] is_a  cellular glucuronidation (GO:0052695)
xenobiotic glucuronidation [is_a relation] is_a  xenobiotic metabolic process (GO:0006805)

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