Methylsterol monooxygenase 1
BE0000096ProteinHumansMSMO1
Catalyzes the three-step monooxygenation required for the demethylation of 4,4-dimethyl and 4alpha-methylsterols, which can be subsequently metabolized to cholesterol (PubMed:21285510, PubMed:23583456, PubMed:26114596, PubMed:28673550, PubMed:36958722). It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- MSMO1
- UniProtKB entry
- Q15800Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
- Residues / weight
- 293 residues · 35,215 Da
- Also known as
- 1.14.18.9 · C-4 methylsterol oxidase · DESP4 · ERG25 · SC4MOL
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Methylsterol monooxygenase 1, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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