cytochrome P450 4F8 (CYP4F8)

Function

• production of 19R- hydroxyprostaglandins, major components of human seminal fluid

Structure

belongs to the cytochrome P450 family

Compartment

membrane-bound, endoplasmic reticulum

Expression

expressed in seminal vesicle > prostate, liver

More general terms

• cytochrome P450

Database

• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:1128
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P98187.html
• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=11283