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4-carboxycholesta-8(9),24-dien-3beta-ol is decarboxylated and oxidized to form cholesta-8(9),24-dien-3-one (zymosterone)

4CZYMOL + NAD+ → ZYMONE + CO2 + H+ + NADH

Reactome
R-HSA-194718
Compartment
cytosol · endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Rhea
RHEA:33455

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Catalysed by

  • 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase [NAD(P)+]/C4-decarboxylase activity of NSDHL [endoplasmic reticulum membrane]EC 1.1.1.170; UniProt Q15738

Literature

  1. NSDHL, an enzyme involved in cholesterol biosynthesis, traffics through the Golgi and accumulates on ER membranes and on the surface of lipid droplets Hum Mol Genet, 2003