Enzyme - EC 1.3.1.21 - 7-7-dihydrocholesterol reductase
 
The tridimensional structure of this enzyme has not been resolved yet.

EC
 
1.3.1.21
Official Name
 
7-dihydrocholesterol reductase
Alternative name(s)
 
7-DHC reductase
Sterol delta-7-reductase
Class
 
1.Oxidoreductases
3.Acting on the CH-CH group of donors
1.With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
Reaction catalysed
 
cholesterol + NADP+ cholesta-5,7-dien-3-b-ol + NADPH
Substrates
 
cholesterol
NADP+
Products
 
Colesta-5,7-dien-3-b-ol
NADPH

Metabolic Pathways

 

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