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UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase 1-1
Definition 1
UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1-1 (533 aa, ~60 kDa) is encoded by the human UGT1A1 gene. This protein is involved in the glucuronidation of bilirubin, simple phenols, flavones, and C18 steroids. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A substance that is being studied as a treatment for cancer. It is an enzyme produced by the liver and intestine. (NCI Dictionary)
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