Name | cholesterol 24-hydroxylase activity |
ID | GO_0033781 |
collection_id | Molecular function |
Related synonym | CYP46, CYP46A1, cholesterol 24-monooxygenase activity, cholesterol 24S-hydroxylase activity, cholesterol,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (24-hydroxylating) activity, cytochrome P450 46A1 |
Description | Catalysis of the reaction: cholesterol + H+ + NADPH + O2 = (24S)-24-hydroxycholesterol + H2O + NADP+. |
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