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beta-glucuronidase activity

Known as: ketodase activity, beta-D-glucuronoside glucuronosohydrolase activity, exo-beta-D-glucuronidase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: a beta-D-glucuronoside + H2O = an alcohol + D-glucuronate. [EC:3.2.1.31]
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Adenosine Triphosphate Concentration and β-d-Glucuronidase Activity as Indicators of Sea Bass Semen Quality
Abstract The most common parameters used to evaluate sperm quality are motility rate and duration and fertilization ability. In… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Systemic and Central Nervous System Correction of Lysosomal Storage in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type VII Mice
ABSTRACT Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) type VII patients lack functional β-glucuronidase, leading to systemic and central nervous… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Adenovirus-mediated gene transfer and expression of human beta-glucuronidase gene in the liver, spleen, and central nervous system in mucopolysaccharidosis type VII mice.
Mucopolysaccharidosis type VII (Sly syndrome) is a lysosomal storage disease caused by inherited deficiency of the lysosomal… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Analysis of stress-induced or salicylic acid-induced expression of the pathogenesis-related 1a protein gene in transgenic tobacco.
The cis-acting elements for regulating gene expression of the tobacco pathogenesis-related 1a protein gene were analyzed in… 
1986
1986
Human biliary beta-glucuronidase: correlation of its activity with deconjugation of bilirubin in the bile.
Total and conjugated bilirubin contents of gall-bladder and hepatic biles before and after 24-h incubation at 37 degrees C and… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
A comparison of the activity of five microbial enzymes in cecal content from rats, mice, and hamsters, and response to dietary pectin.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Effect of dietary fiber on the induction of colorectal tumors and fecal beta-glucuronidase activity in the rat.
The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether three different types of dietary fiber, wheat bran, carrot fiber, and… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Glucuronidase Activity in Intestinal Contents of Rat and Man and Relationship to Bacterial Flora 1
Summary Bacterial type β-glucuronidase activity is absent in human feces at birth and increases in human and rat feces with age… 
1968
1968
COMBINED CYTOCHEMICAL AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC DEMONSTRATION OF β-GLUCURONIDASE ACTIVITY IN RAT LIVER WITH THE USE OF A SIMULTANEOUS COUPLING AZO DYE TECHNIQUE
Rat liver was fixed in formal-cacodylate-sucrose and frozen sections were incubated in a simultaneous-coupling medium containing… 
1950
1950
Beta-glucuronidase studies in women. 2. Cancer of the cervix uteri.
In a previous study of 500 nonpregnant women without cancer, including investigation of 45 biopsy specimens from cancer-free… 
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