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January 1, 1994Journal of Biological ChemistryOpen Access

Catechol-O-methyltransferase-catalyzed rapid O-methylation of mutagenic flavonoids. Metabolic inactivation as a possible reason for their lack of carcinogenicity in vivo.

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BZBao Ting ZhuShenzhen Bay LaboratoryEEEd L. EzellThe University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonJLJoachim G. LiehrChristus Stehlin Foundation for Cancer Research

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