EC |
4.2.1.62 |
Accepted name: |
5α-hydroxysteroid dehydratase |
Reaction: |
5α-ergosta-7,22-diene-3β,5-diol = ergosterol + H2O |
Other name(s): |
5α-ergosta-7,22-diene-3β,5-diol 5,6-hydro-lyase |
Systematic name: |
5α-ergosta-7,22-diene-3β,5-diol 5,6-hydro-lyase (ergosterol-forming) |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 9075-27-8 |
References: |
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Topham, R.W. and Gaylor, J.L. Isolation and purification of a 5α-hydroxysterol dehydrase of yeast. J. Biol. Chem. 245 (1970) 2319–2327. [PMID: 5442273] |
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[EC 4.2.1.62 created 1972] |
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