Term Name: Delta14-sterol reductase activity
Synonyms: 4,4-dimethyl-5alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3beta-ol:NADP+ delta14-oxidoreductase activity, C-14 sterol reductase activity, D14-sterol reductase activity, sterol C-14 reductase activity, sterol C14-reductase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: NADP+ + 4,4-dimethyl-5-alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-beta-ol = NADPH + H+ + 4,4-dimethyl-5-alpha-cholesta-8,14,24-trien-3-beta-ol.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0050613]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-CH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor