Term Information

Accession
GO:0080065
Name
4-alpha-methyl-delta7-sterol oxidation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
4-alpha-methyl-delta7-sterol-4alpha-methyl oxidase activity
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A lipid oxidation process proceeding through a series of three successive monooxygenations of the alpha methyl group on the C4 carbon (CH3 to CH2OH to CHO to COOH) and resulting in this overall reaction: 4-alpha-methyl-delta7-sterol + 3 NADPH + 3 H+ + 3 O2 = 4-alpha-carboxy,delta7-sterol + 3 NADP+ + 3 H2O. Source: GOC:pr, PMID:14653780
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0080065 at QuickGO
Subset
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4-alpha-methyl-delta7-sterol oxidation [is_a relation] is_a  lipid oxidation (GO:0034440)

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