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EC 1.3.1.72 Details
EC number
1.3.1.72
Accepted name
Δ24-sterol reductase
Reaction
5α-cholest-7-en-3β-ol + NADP+ = 5α-cholesta-7,24-dien-3β-ol + NADPH + H+
Other name(s)
lanosterol Δ24-reductase
Systematic name
sterol:NADP+ Δ24-oxidoreductase
CAS registry number
9033-57-2
Comment
Acts on a range of steroids with a 24(25)-double bond, including lanosterol, desmosterol and zymosterol.
History
created 2001
EC Tree
1.3.1.23 created 1972, deleted 2005
1.3.1.50 created 1992, deleted 1999
1.3.1.55 created 1999, deleted 2004
1.11.1.4 created 1961, deleted 1964, reinstated 1965 as EC 1.13.1.12, deleted 1972