Term Name:	cholesterol 24-hydroxylase activity
Synonyms:	cholesterol 24-monooxygenase activity, cholesterol 24S-hydroxylase activity, cholesterol,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (24-hydroxylating) activity, CYP46, CYP46A1, cytochrome P450 46A1
Definition:	Catalysis of the reaction: cholesterol + H+ + NADPH + O2 = (24S)-24-hydroxycholesterol + H2O + NADP+.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0033781]    QuickGO    AmiGO