title: O-dealkylation and acetylation of sulphamethomidine by the turtle Pseudemys scripta elegans.
abstract: The turtle Pseudemys scripta elegans acetylates and O-dealkylates sulphamethomidine. The yield of acetylation (3.1%) is about 0.7 times greater than the yield of O-dealkylation (4.3%).
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Sint Radboud Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: T B
authors.initials: TB
authors.lastname: Vree
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Klimowicz
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Vree
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Shimoda
mesh_terms: D000107:Acetylation; D000818:Animals; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D055598:Chemical Phenomena; D002621:Chemistry; D003640:Dealkylation; D013424:Sulfanilamides / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D014426:Turtles / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D013424:Sulfanilamides; C043086:sulfamethomidine