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GO: Molecular Function

sterol 14-demethylase activity

Term ID
GO:0008398
Synonyms
  • cytochrome P450 51 activity
  • cytochrome P450 CYP51
  • lanosterol 14-alpha-demethylase activity
  • lanosterol 14-demethylase activity
  • lanosterol 14alpha-demethylase activity
  • obtusufoliol 14-demethylase activity
  • sterol 14-alpha-demethylase activity
  • sterol 14alpha-demethylase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: a 14alpha-methyl steroid + 3 O2 + 3 reduced [NADPH-hemoprotein reductase] = a delta14 steroid + formate + 4 H+ + 4 H2O + 3 oxidized [NADPH-hemoprotein reductase].
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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