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Sterol-processing enzymes

A simplified group label for demethylation, reduction, and double-bond rearrangements that convert lanosterol to cholesterol.

Human metabolismHomo sapiens
REFERENCE IDENTIFIER1.14.14.154EC record
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Record type: enzyme. A simplified group label for demethylation, reduction, and double-bond rearrangements that convert lanosterol to cholesterol.
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HUMAN GENESCYP51A1Explore gene DHCR24Explore gene DHCR7Explore gene
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Encoded byCYP51A1Encoded byDHCR24Encoded byDHCR7
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