Lanosterol 14-alpha demethylase
BE0000875ProteinHumansCYP51A1
Sterol 14alpha-demethylase that plays a critical role in the cholesterol biosynthesis pathway, being cholesterol the major sterol component in mammalian membranes as well as a precursor for bile acid and steroid hormone synthesis (PubMed:20149798, PubMed:8619637,... It is acted on by 6 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- CYP51A1
- UniProtKB entry
- Q16850Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
- Residues / weight
- 509 residues · 57,278 Da
- Also known as
- 1.14.14.154 · CYP51 · CYP51A1 · CYPLI · Cytochrome P450 51A1
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Lanosterol 14-alpha demethylase, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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