| Entry |
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| Name |
progesterone 11alpha-monooxygenase;
progesterone 11alpha-hydroxylase
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| Class |
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on paired donors, with O2 as oxidant and incorporation or reduction of oxygen. The oxygen incorporated need not be derived from O2;
Miscellaneous
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| Sysname |
progesterone,hydrogen-donor:oxygen oxidoreductase (11alpha-hydroxylating)
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
progesterone + AH2 + O2 = 11alpha-hydroxyprogesterone + A + H2O [RN: R02214]
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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| Pathway |
| Steroid hormone biosynthesis |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Shibahara M, Moody JA, Smith LL. |
| Title |
Microbial hydroxylations. V. 11-alpha-hydroxylation of progesterone by cell-free preparations of Aspergillus ochraceus. |
| Journal |
Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 202 (1970) 172-9. |
| Organism |
Aspergillus ochraceus |
| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: CAS: 37256-77-2 |