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1. Biochemistry

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   Xenobiotic Metabolism
   The study of how organisms process foreign chemical compounds (xenobiotics) is critical, particularly in toxicology and pharmacology. Phase I reactions (e.g., oxidation via Cytochrome P450 enzymes) introduce or expose functional groups, preparing the compound for [Phase II conjugation reactions](/entries/phase-ii-conjugation-reaction…