A chemical inside an organism that is NOT normally produced or even expected to be present is called:
A) xenobiotic
B) a peptidoglycan
C) aspartate aminotransferase
D) alanine aminotransferase
A) xenobiotic
A chemical inside an organism that is not normally produced or even expected to be present is called xenobiotic. Many drug products are xenobiotics. Plasma membrane transporters mediate selective uptake as well as removal of endogenous compounds and xenobiotics. Transporters work with drug-metabolizing enzymes to a great degree.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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