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Oxidation of cholesterol to 22beta-hydroxycholesterol

CHOL + NADPH + O2 + H+ → 22b-HCHOL + H2O + NADP+

Reactome
R-HSA-193054
Compartment
mitochondrial matrix · mitochondrial inner membrane
Rhea
None recorded

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Catalysed by

  • cholesterol monooxygenase (side-chain-cleaving) activity of CYP11A1:FDXR:FDX1,FDX1L (red.) [mitochondrial matrix]EC 1.14.15.6

Literature

  1. Expression of catalytically active human cytochrome p450scc in Escherichia coli and mutagenesis of isoleucine-462 Arch Biochem Biophys, 1998
  2. Human cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme, P450scc: cDNA cloning, assignment of the gene to chromosome 15, and expression in the placenta Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 1986