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  • Hume, R.; Kelly, R.W.; Taylor, P.L.; Boyd, G.S.
    The catalytic cycle of cytochrome P-450scc and intermediates in the conversion of cholesterol to pregnenolone (1984), Eur. J. Biochem., 140, 583-591.
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Localization

EC Number Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
1.14.15.6 mitochondrial inner membrane
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Bos taurus 5743
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Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
1.14.15.6 Ca2+ increased rate of association of cholesterol to partially purified cytochrome P-450scc Bos taurus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
1.14.15.6 cholesterol + 6 reduced adrenodoxin + 3 O2 Bos taurus first step in biosynthesis of all steroid hormones pregnenolone + 4-methylpentanal + 6 oxidized adrenodoxin + 4 H2O
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Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.14.15.6 Bos taurus
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Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
1.14.15.6 iso-octane and ammonium sulfate fractionating, gel filtration Bos taurus

Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
1.14.15.6 adrenal cortex
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Bos taurus
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.14.15.6 cholesterol + 6 reduced adrenodoxin + 3 O2 first step in biosynthesis of all steroid hormones Bos taurus pregnenolone + 4-methylpentanal + 6 oxidized adrenodoxin + 4 H2O
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1.14.15.6 cholesterol + reduced adrenodoxin + O2 stable intermediates: 22-hydroxycholesterol and 20,22-dihydroxycholesterol Bos taurus pregnenolone + 4-methylpentanal + oxidized adrenodoxin + H2O
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Temperature Optimum [°C]

EC Number Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
1.14.15.6 37
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assay at Bos taurus

pH Optimum

EC Number pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
1.14.15.6 7.4
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assay at Bos taurus

Cofactor

EC Number Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
1.14.15.6 adrenodoxin
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Bos taurus
1.14.15.6 heme haemoprotein Bos taurus
1.14.15.6 NADPH NADPH-linked adrenodoxin reductase Bos taurus