Cytochrome P450 7A1
BE0010183ProteinHumansCYP7A1
A cytochrome P450 monooxygenase involved in the metabolism of endogenous cholesterol and its oxygenated derivatives (oxysterols) (PubMed:11013305, PubMed:12077124, PubMed:19965590, PubMed:21813643, PubMed:2384150). It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- CYP7A1
- UniProtKB entry
- P22680Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
- Residues / weight
- 504 residues · 57,660 Da
- Also known as
- 24-hydroxycholesterol 7-alpha-hydroxylase · Cholesterol 7-alpha-hydroxylase · Cholesterol 7-alpha-monooxygenase · CYP7 · CYPVII
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of January 05, 2022
Which approved drugs act on Cytochrome P450 7A1, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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