steroid 21-monooxygenase activity

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Namesteroid 21-monooxygenase activity
IDGO_0004509
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Molecular function

Exact synonym

steroid 21-hydroxylase activity

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: A C(21) steroid + [reduced NADPH--hemoprotein reductase] + O2 = a 21-hydroxy-C(21)-steroid + [oxidized NADPH--hemoprotein reductase] + H2O.

Related synonym

21-hydroxylase activity, steroid,hydrogen-donor:oxygen oxidoreductase (21-hydroxylating)

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