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. 2021 Sep 27;22(19):10419. doi: 10.3390/ijms221910419

Table 4.

Most active human liver CYP isoforms metabolizing unsaturated PAs.

PA Type Most Active CYP Isoforms
Clivorine CYP 3A4
Integerrimine CYP 3A4, CYP 3A5
Lasiocarine CYP 3A4, CYP 3A5
Monocrotaline CYP 2A6
Retrorsine CYP 2A6, CYP 3A4, CYP 3A5
Riddelline CYP 3A4, CYP 3A5
Senecionine CYP 2A6, CYP 3A4, CYP 3A5
Seneciphylline CYP 2A6, CYP 3A4, CYP 3A5
Senkirkine CYP 3A4

The most active CYP isoforms catalyze the formation of pyrrole protein adducts. Abbreviations: CYP, cytochrome P450; PA, pyrrolizidine alkaloid. Updated, adapted, and modified from a previous report by He et al. [172].