TABLE 2

Cofactors, substrates, inhibitors, and primary tissue locations for additional drug-metabolizing enzymes

EnzymeCofactorExamples of SubstratesExamples of InhibitorsTissue Location
FMO (FMO1, FMO3, FMO5)NADPHBenzydamine, clozapine, imipramine, tamoxifen, nicotine, voriconazole, sulindac sulfideMethimazoleKidney, intestine, fetal liver (FMO1); liver, lung, kidney (FMO3); liver (FMO5)
AOMolybdenum pyanopterinAllopurinol, citalopram carbazeran, tamoxifen metabolitesHydralazine, chlorpromazine, isovanillinLiver, lung, kidney, small intestine
XOMolybdenum pyanopterin1-Methylxanthine, allopurinolFYX-051, febuxostatLiver, heart, lung, adipose, mammary gland
MAO (MAO-A, MAO-B)FAD5-Hydroxytryptamine and epinephrine (MAO-A); benzylamine and β-phenylethylamine (MAO-B)Moclobemide, clorgyline (MAO-A)Liver, placenta, brain
Sertraline and clomipramine (both)Deprenyl (MAO-B)
CESNoneCocaine, methylphenidate, meperidineBenzil, trifluoromethyl ketones, organophosphorus compoundsLiver
Epoxide hydrolase (sEH and mEH)NoneCarbamazepine and styrene oxide (mEH); epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (sEH)1,1,1-Trichloropropylene oxide (mEH)Liver
Valproic acid
Aldo-ketoreductase (multiple isoforms)NADPHHaloperidol, ketotifen, oracinNSAIDsLiver, kidney, brain, blood
Sulfotransferase (multiple isoforms)PAPSAcetaminophen and troglitazone (1A1); salbutamol and dobutamine (1A3); ethynylestradiol (1E1); budenoside (2A1)PentachlorophenolLiver, intestine, platelets, brain, kidney, endometrium, skin, prostate, placenta
glutathione transferase (multiple isoforms)Glutathione1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene, chlorambucil, melphalanEthacrynic acid, piriprost, indomethacinLiver, kidney, lung, brain, skeletal muscle, heart, small intestine, spleen
N-Acetyltransferase (NAT1, NAT2)Acetyl CoAp-Aminobenzoic acid and p-aminophenol (NAT1); dapsone, sulfamethazine, procainamide (NAT2)Acetaminophen, 5-iodosalicylic acidLiver, esophagus, small intestine, stomach, colon, bladder, lung
Acyl-CoA synthetaseATP, CoAIbuprofen, flunoxaprofen, clofibrateTriacsin C, rosiglitazoneLiver, heart, adipose tissue
Methyltransferase (structure-dependent isoforms)S-Adenosyl methionine6-Mercaptopurine, 6-thioguanine, azathioprine, dopamine, captoprilEntacapone, tolcaponeLiver (adult and fetal), lung, kidney, small intestine
  • FAD, flavin adenine dinucleotide; FYX-051, 4-(5-pyridin-4-yl-1H-[1,2,4]triazol-3-yl)pyridine-2-carbonitrile; mEH, microsomal epoxide hydrolase; NAT, N-acetyltransferase; NSAID, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; PAPS, 3′-phosphoadenosine-5′-phosphosulfate; sEH, soluble epoxide hydrolase.