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  • Kazeto, Y.; Ijiri, S.; Adachi, S.; Yamauchi, K.
    Cloning and characterization of a cDNA encoding cholesterol side-chain cleavage cytochrome P450 (CYP11A1): tissue-distribution and changes in the transcript abundance in ovarian tissue of Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica, during artificially induced sexual development (2006), J. Steroid Biochem. Mol. Biol., 99, 121-128.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
additional information enzyme induction by gonadotropic stimuli, e.g. artificially by a salmon piuitary homogenate, in ovary Anguilla japonica

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
gene CYP11A1, DNA and amino acid sequence determination and analysis, expression pattern analysis, functional expression in COS-7 cells Anguilla japonica

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Fe2+ heme iron Anguilla japonica

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Anguilla japonica Q4KYY5 Japanese eel, gene CYP11A1
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
recombinant His-tagged CYP11A1 protein from Escherichia coli by nickel affinity chromatography Anguilla japonica

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
kidney head kidney Anguilla japonica
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additional information tissue-specific expression pattern, overview Anguilla japonica
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ovary enzyme expression increases throughout the ovarian development Anguilla japonica
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
25-hydroxycholesterol + O2 + reduced ferredoxin
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Anguilla japonica pregnenolone + H2O + ferredoxin + 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentanal
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
cholesterol side-chain cleavage cytochrome P450
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Anguilla japonica
CYP11A1
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Anguilla japonica
P450scc
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Anguilla japonica

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
Ferredoxin
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Anguilla japonica