S9 is the 9000 g supernatant of a liver homogenate. It is free of large
cellular debris like nuclei and mitochondria but does contain the
cytosolic and membrane bound enzymes that are important for
biotransformation.
Marlinut wrote:
>> what exactly is s9?
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