xenobiotic glucuronidation

id: GO:0052697
name: xenobiotic glucuronidation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The modification of a xenobiotic substance by the conjugation of glucuronic acid. The resultant glucuronosides are often much more water-soluble than the xenobiotic precursor, enabling efficient excretion.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0006805xenobiotic metabolic process
GO:0052695cellular glucuronidation