Alternative titles and symbols : Coumarin 7-hydroxylase; Cytochrome p450, phenobarbital-inducible; Cyp2a3; P450PB;
Included titles and symbols : Tegafur, poor metabolism of;
Description : The CYP2A6 gene encodes an enzyme (EC 1.14.14.1) that plays a major role in the oxidation
of nicotine and coumarin in human liver microsomes. Polymorphisms in the CYP2A6 gene
that affect enzyme activity and susceptibility to lung cancer have been identified.;