Steroid 17alpha-hydroxylation

Last modified: Fri Jul 9 14:30:31 BST 2004

Steroid
NADPH
17alpha-Hydroxysteroid

Steroid carbon nomenclature

Pathways:

Reaction: steroid alpha-hydroxylation at C17
Enzyme: P450c17 (steroid 17alpha-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase), CYP17
EC 1.14.99.9

Reference

  1. Ruckpaul, K. and Rein, H., Eds. (1990) Frontiers in Biotransformation, vol. 3: Molecular Mechanisms of Adrenal Steroidogenesis and Aspects of Regulation and Application. Taylor & Francis, London.

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