cytochrome P450 2A7 (cytochrome P450 2A4, CYP2A7, CYP2A4)

Function

• NADPH-dependent electron transport pathway
• oxidizes a variety of structurally unrelated compounds
  • steroids, fatty acids, xenobiotics

Structure

belongs to the cytochrome P450 family

Compartment

• endoplasmic reticulum membrane
• peripheral membrane protein, microsome membrane

Expression

inducible by drugs, pesticides, carcinogens

More general terms

• cytochrome P450 2A (CYP2A)

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P20853.html
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:1549
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/608054
• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=1549