| Name | 25-hydroxycholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase activity |
| ID | GO_0033783 |
| collection_id | Molecular function |
| Description | Catalysis of the reactions: 25-hydroxycholesterol + O2 + reduced [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase] = 7alpha,25-dihydroxycholesterol + H+ + H2O + oxidized [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase]. Also converts (25R)-cholest-5-ene-3beta,26-diol to (25R)-cholest-5-en-3beta,7alpha,26-triol. |
| Related synonym | 25-hydroxycholesterol 7alpha-monooxygenase activity, CYP7B1, CYP7B1 oxysterol 7alpha-hydroxylase activity, cholest-5-ene-3beta,25-diol,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (7alpha-hydroxylating) activity |
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