Cholesterol oxidase
BE0001550ProteinStreptomyces sp. (strain SA-COO)choA
Bifunctional enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of the 3-beta-hydroxy group of cholesterol and the isomerization of the double bond of the resulting product, producing cholest-4-en-3-one. It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- choA
- UniProtKB entry
- P12676Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Secreted
- Residues / weight
- 546 residues · 58,993 Da
- Also known as
- 1.1.3.6 · CHOD · Cholesterol isomerase
Resolves to
Gene
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Cholesterol oxidase, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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