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xylene metabolic process

Known as: xylene metabolism 
The chemical reactions and pathways involving xylene, a mixture of three colorless, aromatic hydrocarbon liquids, ortho-, meta- and para-xylene. [GOC… Expand
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2005
2005
Inferring the genetic network of m‐xylene metabolism through expression profiling of the xyl genes of Pseudomonas putida mt‐2
A subgenomic array of structural and regulatory genes of the TOL plasmid pWW0 of Pseudomonas putida mt‐2 has been constructed to… Expand
2005
2005
Enzyme induction by ethanol consumption affects the pharmacokinetics of inhaledm-xylene only at high levels of exposure
The experimental study with rats was undertaken to verify the working hypothesis that enzyme induction caused by ethanol… Expand
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2003
2003
Substrate specificities and electron paramagnetic resonance properties of benzylsuccinate synthases in anaerobic toluene and m-xylene metabolism
The anaerobic degradation pathways of toluene and m-xylene are initiated by addition of a fumarate cosubstrate to the methyl… Expand
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2002
2002
Analysis of solvent central nervous system toxicity and ethanol interactions using a human population physiologically based kinetic and dynamic model.
The effect of acute ethanol-mediated inhibition of m-xylene metabolism on central nervous system (CNS) depression in the human… Expand
1991
1991
Biological Monitoring of Exposure to Organic Solvent Vapors I. A Physiological Simulation Model of m-Xylene Pharmacokinetics in Man
A physiological pharmacokinetic model of the transfer of organic solvents in the human body was developed. The model was… Expand
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1990
1990
Upstream regulatory sequence for transcriptional activator XylR in the first operon of xylene metabolism on the TOL plasmid.
Transcription of the first operon coding for m-xylene-degrading enzymes on the TOL plasmid of Pseudomonas putida is activated by… Expand
1986
1986
Rat lung and liver cytochrome P-450 isozymes involved in the hydroxylation of m-xylene.
The primary metabolism of m-xylene in rat lung and liver microsomes was investigated. The ratio of side chain to aromatic… Expand
1979
1979
Conjugation and urinary excretion of toluene and m-xylene metabolites in a man.
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  • 1979
    • Corpus ID: 37192448
Ingestion of benzoic acid (intermediary metabolite of toluene) by one volunteer subject indicated that the maximum urinary… Expand
1979
1979
Influence of phenobarbital on xylene metabolism in man and rats
SummaryRetention of inhaled m-xylene vapors and the amount of the excreted metabolite, i.e., conjugated m-methylbenzoic acid (MBA… Expand
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1976
Highly Cited
1976
Ubiquity of plasmids in coding for toluene and xylene metabolism in soil bacteria: evidence for the existence of new TOL plasmids.
Thirteen bacteria have been isolated from nine different soil samples by selective enrichment culture on m-toluate (m… Expand
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