7,14-Dihydroxyprogesterone

Last modified: Tue Jul 6 11:47:39 BST 2004

Trivial name: 7 alpha ,14 alpha -Dihydroxyprogesterone
Systematic name: 7 alpha ,14 alpha -Dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
Molecular formula: C₂₁H₃₀O₄

Product [1]

-Hydroxyprogesterone

,14

-Dihydroxyprogesterone
Reaction: steroid alpha

-hydroxylation at C7
Enzyme: Cochliobolus lunatus P450_C.l. (progesterone 7 alpha

-hydroxylase)

Reference

Vitas, M., Rozman, D., Komel, R. and Kelly, S.L. (1995) P450 mediated progesterone hydroxylation in Cochliobolus lunatus. J. Biotechnol. 42, 145-150.

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