cytochrome P450 39A1 (CYP39A1, oxysterol 7-alpha-hydroxylase)

Function

• involved in the bile acid metabolism
• preference for 24-hydroxycholesterol, it into a 7-alpha- hydroxylated product

Structure

belongs to the cytochrome P450 family

Compartment

membrane-bound, endoplasmic reticulum

Expression

liver specific

More general terms

• cytochrome P450

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/605994
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9NYL5.html
• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=51302