The role of the microsomal ethanol-oxidizing system (MEOS) in hepatic ethanol metabolism is reviewed, with focus on its constitutive, ethanol-inducible cytochrome P-4502E1 (2E1). The MEOS was purified and reconstituted using 2E1, phospholipids, and cytochrome P-450 reductase and shown to oxidize eth...
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