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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP00548
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 5819
  • HMDBP04292
Name 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase
Synonyms
  1. 7-DHC reductase
  2. Putative sterol reductase SR-2
  3. Sterol Delta(7)-reductase
Gene Name DHCR7
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase activity
Specific Function Production of cholesterol by reduction of C7-C8 double bond of 7-dehydrocholesterol (7-DHC).
Pathways
  • cholesterol biosynthesis
  • Steroid biosynthesis
Reactions
Cholesterol + NADP → 7-Dehydrocholesterol + NADPH details
Cholesterol + NAD → 7-Dehydrocholesterol + NADH + Hydrogen Ion details
Cholesterol + NADP → 7-Dehydrocholesterol + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion details
5-Dehydroavenasterol → Isofucosterol details
5-Dehydroepisterol → 24-Methylenecholesterol details
GO Classification
Biological Process
regulation of cell proliferation
cholesterol biosynthetic process
cell differentiation
blood vessel development
multicellular organism growth
lung development
regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process
post-embryonic development
Cellular Component
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
nuclear outer membrane
integral to membrane
Component
membrane
cell part
Molecular Function
7-dehydrocholesterol reductase activity
Cellular Location
  1. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
  2. Multi-pass membrane protein
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 11
Locus 11q13.4
SNPs DHCR7
Gene Sequence
>1428 bp
ATGGCTGCAAAATCGCAACCCAACATTCCCAAAGCCAAGAGTCTAGATGGCGTCACCAAT
GACAGAACCGCATCTCAAGGGCAGTGGGGCCGTGCCTGGGAGGTGGACTGGTTTTCACTG
GCGAGCGTCATCTTCCTACTGCTGTTCGCCCCCTTCATCGTCTACTACTTCATCATGGCT
TGTGACCAATACAGCTGCGCCCTGACCGGCCCTGTGGTGGACATCGTCACCGGACATGCT
CGGCTCTCGGACATCTGGGCCAAGACTCCACCTATAACGAGGAAAGCCGCCCAGCTCTAT
ACCTTGTGGGTCACCTTCCAGGTGCTTCTGTACACGTCTCTCCCTGACTTCTGCCATAAG
TTTCTACCCGGCTACGTAGGAGGCATCCAGGAGGGGGCCGTGACTCCTGCAGGGGTTGTG
AACAAGTATCAGATCAACGGCCTGCAAGCCTGGCTCCTCACGCACCTGCTCTGGTTTGCA
AACGCTCATCTCCTGTCCTGGTTCTCGCCCACCATCATCTTCGACAACTGGATCCCACTG
CTGTGGTGCGCCAACATCCTTGGCTATGCCGTCTCCACCTTCGCCATGGTCAAGGGCTAC
TTCTTCCCCACCAGCGCCAGAGACTGCAAATTCACAGGCAATTTCTTTTACAACTACATG
ATGGGCATCGAGTTTAACCCTCGGATCGGGAAGTGGTTTGACTTCAAGCTGTTCTTCAAT
GGGCGCCCCGGGATCGTCGCCTGGACCCTCATCAACCTGTCCTTCGCAGCGAAGCAGCGG
GAGCTCCACAGCCATGTGACCAATGCCATGGTCCTGGTCAACGTCCTGCAGGCCATCTAC
GTGATTGACTTCTTCTGGAACGAAACCTGGTACCTGAAGACCATTGACATCTGCCATGAC
CACTTCGGGTGGTACCTGGGCTGGGGCGACTGTGTCTGGCTGCCTTATCTTTACACGCTG
CAGGGTCTGTACTTGGTGTACCACCCCGTGCAGCTGTCCACCCCGCACGCCGTGGGCGTC
CTGCTGCTGGGCCTGGTGGGCTACTACATCTTCCGGGTGGCCAACCACCAGAAGGACCTG
TTCCGCCGCACGGATGGGCGCTGCCTCATCTGGGGCAGGAAGCCCAAGGTCATCGAGTGC
TCCTACACATCCGCCGACGGGCAGAGGCACCACAGCAAGCTGCTGGTGTCGGGCTTCTGG
GGCGTGGCCCGCCACTTCAACTACGTCGGCGACCTGATGGGCAGCCTGGCCTACTGCCTG
GCCTGTGGCGGTGGCCACCTGCTGCCCTACTTCTACATCATCTACATGGCCATCCTGCTG
ACCCACCGCTGCCTCCGGGACGAGCACCGCTGCGCCAGCAAGTACGGCCGGGACTGGGAG
CGCTACACCGCCGCAGTGCCTTACCGCCTGCTGCCTGGAATCTTCTAA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 475
Molecular Weight 54488.98
Theoretical pI 8.704
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>7-dehydrocholesterol reductase
MAAKSQPNIPKAKSLDGVTNDRTASQGQWGRAWEVDWFSLASVIFLLLFAPFIVYYFIMA
CDQYSCALTGPVVDIVTGHARLSDIWAKTPPITRKAAQLYTLWVTFQVLLYTSLPDFCHK
FLPGYVGGIQEGAVTPAGVVNKYQINGLQAWLLTHLLWFANAHLLSWFSPTIIFDNWIPL
LWCANILGYAVSTFAMVKGYFFPTSARDCKFTGNFFYNYMMGIEFNPRIGKWFDFKLFFN
GRPGIVAWTLINLSFAAKQRELHSHVTNAMVLVNVLQAIYVIDFFWNETWYLKTIDICHD
HFGWYLGWGDCVWLPYLYTLQGLYLVYHPVQLSTPHAVGVLLLGLVGYYIFRVANHQKDL
FRRTDGRCLIWGRKPKVIECSYTSADGQRHHSKLLVSGFWGVARHFNYVGDLMGSLAYCL
ACGGGHLLPYFYIIYMAILLTHRCLRDEHRCASKYGRDWERYTAAVPYRLLPGIF
GenBank ID Protein 4191398
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q9UBM7
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name DHCR7_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID AF096305
GeneCard ID DHCR7
GenAtlas ID DHCR7
HGNC ID HGNC:2860
References
General References
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