Steroid hydroxylase
A steroid hydroxylase is a class of hydroxylase enzymes involved in the biosynthesis of steroids.[1][2]
See also
- Steroidogenic enzyme
Additional images
- Steroidogenesis
- Steroid nomenclature — numbering of carbons
- Production of DHEA from Cholesterol
References
- ^ Waterman, M. R.; Simpson, E. R. (2022-02-07), Chapter 3. Mechanisms of Regulation of Steroid Hydroxylase Gene Expression, De Gruyter, pp. 101–152, doi:10.1515/9783112563281-004, ISBN 978-3-11-256328-1, retrieved 2023-03-17
- ^ Waterman, MICHAEL R.; Simpson, EVAN R. (1989-01-01), Clark, JAMES H. (ed.), "Regulation of Steroid Hydroxylase Gene Expression Is Multifactorial in Nature", Proceedings of the 1988 Laurentian Hormone Conference, Recent Progress in Hormone Research, vol. 45, Boston: Academic Press, pp. 533–566, doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-571145-6.50016-9, ISBN 978-0-12-571145-6, PMID 2554434, retrieved 2023-03-17
External links
- Steroid+hydroxylases at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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Metabolism: lipid metabolism – ketones/cholesterol synthesis enzymes/steroid metabolism
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