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Catalysis of the incorporation of one atom from molecular oxygen into a compound and the reduction of the other atom of oxygen to water. Catalysis of the hydroxylation of cholesterol at position 26 of the side chain, to produce 26-hydroxycholesterol. Catalysis of the formation of a hydroxyl group on a steroid by incorporation of oxygen from O2.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: cholesterol 26-hydroxylase activity
Acc: GO:0031073
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the hydroxylation of cholesterol at position 26 of the side chain, to produce 26-hydroxycholesterol.
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 2 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 2 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0031073 - cholesterol 26-hydroxylase activity (interactive image map)
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