| benzo(a)pyrene | <chemical> A potent mutagen and carcinogen. It is a public health concern because of its possible effects on industrial workers, as an environmental pollutant, an as a component of tobacco smoke. Pharmacological action: carcinogens, environmental pollutants, mutagens. Chemical name: Benzo(a)pyrene (12 Dec 1998) |
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| benzo(a)pyrene-4,5-oxide hydratase | <enzyme> Aspect of epoxide hydrolase, EC 3.3.2.3 Registry number: EC 3.3.2.- (26 Jun 1999) |