Term Name:	mycothiol-dependent detoxification
Synonyms:	mycothiol-dependent detoxification of alkylating agent
Definition:	The chemical reactions using mycothiol to convert an alkylating agent to an S-conjugate of mycothiol. The latter is cleaved to release mercapturic acid which is excreted from the cell.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0010127]    QuickGO    AmiGO