Gene Symbol |
CYP3A7
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Entrez Gene |
1551
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Alt Symbol |
CP37, CYPIIIA7, P-450(HFL33), P-450111A7, P450-HFLA
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
cytochrome P450, family 3, subfamily A, polypeptide 7
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Other Description |
aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase|cytochrome P450 3A7|cytochrome P450, subfamily IIIA, polypeptide 7|cytochrome P450-HFLA|flavoprotein-linked monooxygenase|microsomal monooxygenase|xenobiotic monooxygenase
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Swissprots |
P24462 Q9H241 A4D288
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Accessions |
AAG32289 EAL23867 EAW76637 P24462 BC067436 AAH67436 BC069780 BX643367 BX647143 D00408 BAA00310 NM_000765 NP_000756
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Function |
Cytochromes P450 are a group of heme-thiolate monooxygenases. In liver microsomes, this enzyme is involved in an NADPH-dependent electron transport pathway. It oxidizes a variety of structurally unrelated compounds, including steroids, fatty acids, and xenobiotics.
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Subcellular Location |
Endoplasmic reticulum membrane; Peripheral membrane protein. Microsome membrane; Peripheral membrane protein.
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Top Pathways |
Steroid hormone biosynthesis, Chemical carcinogenesis, Retinol metabolism
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