TABLE 1

Substrates of UGT3A2 expressed in HEK293T cells

UGT3A2 activities were assayed as described under Materials and Methods.

Activity
UDP GlucoseUDP Xylose
pmol · min−1 · mg lysate protein−1
Xenobiotic
    Drug
        Mycophenolic acid453607
        ParacetamolN.D.
        PhenobarbitalN.D.
        SulfamethoxazoleN.D.
        IbuprofenN.D.
        KetoprofenN.D.
        TetracyclineN.D.
        ChloramphenicolN.D.
    Bioflavones
        Naringenin842470
        Genistein659523
        Chrysin403352
        Isorhamnetin358N.D.
        Biochanin A278246
        Acacetin257N.D.
        Diadzein235N.D.
        Formononetin100N.D.
        4′-Hydroxyflavanone39N.D.
        2′-Hydroxyflavanone33N.D.
        Primuletin28N.D.
        BaicaleinN.D.
        Epigallocatechin gallateN.D.
        MorinN.D.
        4′-Hydroxyflavone+N.D.
        2′-Hydroxyflavone+N.D.
        3-HydroxyflavoneN.D.
        Kaempferol+N.D.
        QuercetinN.D.
        Luteolin+N.D.
        EpichatechinN.D.
    Other
        4-Methylumbelliferone959686
        1-Hydroxypyrene865462
        7-Hydroxycoumarin760311
        8′-Hydroxyquinoline594222
        1-Naphthol570205
        4-Nitrophenol22582
        Phenolthalein21N.D.
        (−)BorneolN.D.
Steroids
    17α-Ethinylestradiol104N.D.
    17β-Estradiol86N.D.
    Diethylstilbestrol66N.D.
    Estrone44N.D.
    Estriol39N.D.
    17α-Estradiol32N.D.
    AndrosteroneN.D.
    TestosteroneN.D.
    DihydrotestosteroneN.D.
    EtiocholanoloneN.D.
Bile Acids
    Ursodeoxycholic acidN.D.
    Chenodeoxycholic acidN.D.
    Lithocholic acidN.D.
    Hyodeoxycholic acidN.D.
    α-Muricholic acidN.D.
    β-Muricholic acidN.D.
  • +, low activity detected but not quantifiable by the thin-layer chromatography method; −, no activity; N.D., not determined.