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Facts about Lanosterol 14-alpha demethylase.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | CYP51A1 |
Uniprot: | Q16850 |
Entrez: | 1595 |
Belongs to: |
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cytochrome P450 family |
CP51; CYP51Cytochrome P450LI; CYPL1; CYPLI; Cytochrome P450 51A1; cytochrome P450, family 51, subfamily A, polypeptide 1; Cytochrome P450-14DM; EC 1.14.13.70; lanosterol 14-alpha demethylase; lanosterol 14-alpha-demethylase; LDMCytochrome P45014DM; P450-14DM; P450L1,51 (lanosterol 14-alpha-demethylase); Sterol 14-alpha demethylase
Mass (kDA):
56.806 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 7q21.2 |
Sequence: | 7; NC_000007.14 (92112149..92134745, complement) |
Ubiquitously expressed with highest levels in testis, ovary, adrenal, prostate, liver, kidney and lung.
Endoplasmic reticulum membrane; Single-pass membrane protein. Microsome membrane; Single-pass membrane protein.
PMID: 8619637 by Stroemstedt M., et al. The ubiquitously expressed human CYP51 encodes lanosterol 14 alpha- demethylase, a cytochrome P450 whose expression is regulated by oxysterols.
PMID: 8797093 by Aoyama Y., et al. Sterol 14-demethylase P450 (P45014DM*) is one of the most ancient and conserved P450 species.