Reaction Details

Stochiometric Equation O2 + Cholesterol + Reduced adrenal ferredoxin <-> H2O + Oxidized adrenal ferredoxin + 4-Methylpentanal + Pregnenolone
Substrates
O2
Cholesterol
Reduced adrenal ferredoxin
Products
H2O
4-Methylpentanal
Pregnenolone
Oxidized adrenal ferredoxin
Enzymes known to catalyse this reaction (curated information)
EC Numberin OrganismUniProt LinkPubMedID
1.14.15.6 Bos taurus UniProt 15181009
1.14.15.6 Bos taurus UniProt 15511223
1.14.15.6 Homo sapiens UniProt 15511223
Pathways Steroid hormone biosynthesis


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