Microsomal glutathione-S-transferase

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid

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ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a human microsomal glutathione-S-transferase (MGST) and polynucleotides which identify and encode MGST. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, agonists, antibodies and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for treating disorders associated with expression of MGST.

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