Term Name: |
cholesterol 7-alpha-monooxygenase activity |
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Synonyms: |
- cholesterol 7-alpha-hydroxylase activity
- cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase activity
- cholesterol 7alpha-monooxygenase activity
- cholesterol,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (7alpha-hydroxylating)
- cytochrome P450 CYP7A1
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Definition: |
Catalysis of the reaction: cholesterol + NADPH + H+ + O2 = 7-alpha-hydroxycholesterol + NADP+ + H2O.
1.14.14.23
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References: |
- EC:1.14.14.23
- MetaCyc:CHOLESTEROL-7-ALPHA-MONOOXYGENASE-RXN
- RHEA:21812
- Reactome:R-HSA-192051
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Ontology: |
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