3-beta-hydroxysteroid-Delta(8),Delta(7)-isomerase
BE0004877ProteinHumansEBP
Isomerase that catalyzes the conversion of Delta(8)-sterols to their corresponding Delta(7)-isomers a catalytic step in the postlanosterol biosynthesis of cholesterol. It is acted on by 3 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- EBP
- UniProtKB entry
- Q15125Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
- Residues / weight
- 230 residues · 26,353 Da
- Also known as
- 5.3.3.5 · Cholestenol Delta-isomerase · Cholesterol-5,6-epoxide hydrolase subunit EBP · D8-D7 sterol isomerase · Delta(8)-Delta(7) sterol isomerase
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on 3-beta-hydroxysteroid-Delta(8),Delta(7)-isomerase, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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