Metabolism of trans-9,10-dihydroxy-9,10-dihydrobenzo[a]pyrene occurs primarily by arylhydroxylation rather than formation of a diol epoxide.
D000818:Animals; D001580:Benzopyrenes / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000494:pharmacology; D002273:Carcinogens; D002460:Cell Line; D004852:Epoxy Compounds / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology; D005260:Female; D006900:Hydroxylation; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D008810:Mice, Inbred C57BL; D008862:Microsomes, Liver / Q000378:metabolism; D009153:Mutagens; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction; D051381:Rats
D001580:Benzopyrenes; D002273:Carcinogens; D004852:Epoxy Compounds; D009153:Mutagens