Key player in detoxification pathway isolated after decades of searching

Friday, November 12, 2010 - 12:00 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Chemical reactions are happening all over the place all the time -- on the sun, on the Earth and in our bodies. In many cases, enzymes help make these reactions occur. One family of enzymes, called cytochrome P450s (P450), is important because they help us eliminate toxins.

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