sterol 14-demethylase activity

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Namesterol 14-demethylase activity
IDGO_0008398
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Molecular function

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: a 14alpha-methyl steroid + 3 O2 + 3 reduced [NADPH-hemoprotein reductase] = a delta14 steroid + formate + 4 H+ + 4 H2O + 3 oxidized [NADPH-hemoprotein reductase].

Related synonym

lanosterol 14alpha-demethylase activity, sterol 14-alpha-demethylase activity, sterol 14alpha-demethylase activity

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