CYP8B1 Products


Description

The CYP8B1 gene encodes a member of the cytochrome P450 superfamily of enzymes. The cytochrome P450 proteins are monooxygenases which catalyze many reactions involved in drug metabolism and synthesis of cholesterol, steroids and other lipids. This endoplasmic r

Bioinformatics

Entrez Human
Uniprot Human
Product By Gene ID 1582
Alternate Names
  • CP8B
  • CYP127 alpha-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one 12-alpha-hydroxylase
  • CYPVIIIB1
  • Cytochrome P450 8B1
  • cytochrome P450, family 8, subfamily B, polypeptide 1
  • cytochrome P450, subfamily VIIIB (sterol 12-alpha-hydroxylase), polypeptide 1,7-alpha-hydroxycholest-4-en-3-one 12-alpha-hydroxylase
  • EC 1.14.13.95
  • FLJ17826,7-alpha-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one 12-alpha-hydroxylase
  • Sterol 12-alpha-hydroxylase