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William B. Jakoby is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their academic career is linked to this institution, which is known for its focus on biomedical and health-related research.

There are no listed recent papers documenting specific titles, publication venues, or citation counts available for their work. Similarly, there are no records of frequent co-authors or frequent publication venues associated with their research output.

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Best Publications

  • Glutathione S-transferases. The first enzymatic step in mercapturic acid formation.

    William H. Habig;Michael J. Pabst;William B. Jakoby

  • Assays for differentiation of glutathione S-transferases.

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  • Mechanism for the several activities of the glutathione S-transferases.

    J H Keen;W H Habig;W B Jakoby

  • The identity of glutathione S-transferase B with ligandin, a major binding protein of liver.

    William H. Habig;Michael J. Pabst;Gerald Fleischner;Zenaida Gatmaitan

  • The glutathione S-transferases: a group of multifunctional detoxification proteins.

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  • THE ENZYMES OF DETOXICATION

    W B Jakoby;D M Ziegler

  • Glutathione S-transferase A. A novel kinetic mechanism in which the major reaction pathway depends on substrate concentration.

    Michael J. Pabst;William H. Habig;William B. Jakoby

  • [27] Glutathione S-transferases (rat and human)

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  • Multiple Forms of Human Glutathione S-Transferase and Their Affinity for Bilirubin

    Kazuaki Kamisaka;William H. Habig;Jeanne N. Ketley;Irwin M. Arias

  • Binding of nonsubstrate ligands to the glutathione S-transferases.

    J N Ketley;W H Habig;W B Jakoby

  • Glutathione transferases: nomenclature

    William B. Jakoby;Brian Ketterer;Bengt Mannervik

  • Enzymatic Conjugation of Epoxides with Glutathione

    Thorsten A. Fjellstedt;Robert H. Allen;Bruce K. Duncan;William B. Jakoby

  • Glutathione transferase from human erythrocytes. Nonidentity with the enzymes from liver.

    Carol J. Marcus;William H. Habig;William B. Jakoby

  • Glutathione S-transferase AA from rat liver

    William H. Habig;Michael J. Pabst;William B. Jakoby

  • Thiol S-methyltransferase: suggested role in detoxication of intestinal hydrogen sulfide

    Richard A. Weisiger;Lawrence M. Pinkus;William B. Jakoby

  • Relationship between the soluble glutathione-dependent delta 5-3-ketosteroid isomerase and the glutathione S-transferases of the liver.

    Ann M. Benson;Paul Talalay;James H. Keen;William B. Jakoby

  • On the mechanism of aryl sulfotransferase.

    M W Duffel;W B Jakoby

  • Aryl sulfotransferase IV from rat liver.

    Ronald D. Sekura;William B. Jakoby

  • K region benzo (alpha) pyrene-4,5-oxide is conjugated by homogeneous gluthathione S-transferases.

    Nobuo Nemoto;Harry V. Gelboin;William H. Habig;Jeanne N. Ketley

  • Glutathione S-transferase in the formation of cyanide from organic thiocyanates and as an organic nitrate reductase

    William H. Habig;James H. Keen;William B. Jakoby

  • Formation of 3-phosphoglyceric acid by carbon dioxide fixation with spinach leaf enzymes.

    William B. Jakoby;Dewey O. Brummond;Severo Ochoa

  • Mercapturic acid formation: The several glutathione transferases of rat liver

    Michael J. Pabst;William H. Habig;William B. Jakoby

  • Phenol sulfotransferases.

    Unknown

  • Protein purification: Principles and practice: Robert K. Scopes, Springer-Verlag, Berlin/New York, 1982. 282 pp. $29.95

    William B. Jakoby

  • The Enzymes of Detoxication

    William B. Jakoby

Frequent Co-Authors

Leonard D. Kohn
Leonard D. Kohn National Institutes of Health
Peter McPhie
Peter McPhie National Institutes of Health
Peter A. Crooks
Peter A. Crooks University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Robert H. Allen
Robert H. Allen University of Colorado Denver
Bengt Mannervik
Bengt Mannervik Stockholm University
Osamu Hayaishi
Osamu Hayaishi Osaka Bioscience Institute
John R. Bend
John R. Bend University of Western Ontario
John A. Hanover
John A. Hanover National Institutes of Health
Fred F. Kadlubar
Fred F. Kadlubar United States Food and Drug Administration
Daniel W. Nebert
Daniel W. Nebert University of Cincinnati

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