Description
A P-450 heme-thiolate liver protein that catalyses the first step in the biosynthesis of bile acids. The direct electron donor to the enzyme is EC 1.6.2.4, NADPH-hemoprotein reductase.
Form
Liquid or lyophilized powder
Storage
Store it at +4 ºC for short term. For long term storage, store it at -20 ºC~-80 ºC.
Synonyms
cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase; CYP7A1 (gene name)
Reaction
cholesterol + [reduced NADPH-hemoprotein reductase] + O2 = 7α-hydroxycholesterol + [oxidized NADPH-hemoprotein reductase] + H2O
Notes
This item requires custom production and lead time is between 5-9 weeks. We can custom produce according to your specifications.