Question:
What is sulfonation?
Author: H KAnswer:
Conjugation with sulfate forming sulfate esters, substrates include phenols, alcohol, amines, hydroxylamines. Catalyzed by sulfotransferases which require PAPs as cofactors. Ex: 4-nitrophenol becoming 4-nitrophenol sulfate, cold be also done on dopa, acetaminophen, estrone, naphtalene...)
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