Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

24S-hydroxycholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase activity

Term ID
GO:0033782
Synonyms
  • 24-cholest-5-ene-3beta,24-diol,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (7alpha-hydroxylating) activity
  • 24-hydroxycholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase activity
  • 24-hydroxycholesterol 7alpha-monooxygenase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: (24S)-hydroxycholesterol + O2 + reduced [NADPH-hemoprotein reductase] = (24S)-7alpha-dihydroxycholesterol + H+ + H2O + oxidized [NADPH-hemoprotein reductase]. (2)
References
  • EC:1.14.14.26
  • KEGG_REACTION:R07208
  • MetaCyc:1.14.13.99-RXN
  • RHEA:46124
Ontology
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Phenotype
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