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Preferred term

Cytochrome P-450 CYP4A  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A P450 oxidoreductase that catalyzes the hydroxylation of the terminal carbon of linear hydrocarbons such as OCTANES and FATTY ACIDS in the omega position. The enzyme may also play a role in the oxidation of a variety of structurally unrelated compounds such as XENOBIOTICS, and STEROIDS.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • 9059-16-9 (CRN)
  • Alkane 1-Hydroxylase
  • Alkane 1-Monooxygenase
  • Alkane Hydroxylase
  • CYP4A
  • Cytochrome P-450 4A
  • Cytochrome P-450 IVA
  • Fatty Acid Omega-Hydroxylase
  • Laurate Omega-Hydroxylase
  • Lauric Acid Hydroxylase
  • Lauric Acid Monooxygenase
  • Lauric Acid (Omega-1)-Hydroxylase
  • Lauric Acid Omega-hydroxylase
  • Omega-1 Hydroxylase
  • Omega-Hydroxylase
  • Omega-Lauryl Hydroxylase

In other languages

  • French

  • 9059-16-9 (CRN)
  • Alcane 1-mono-oxygénase
  • Alcane hydroxylase
  • Alkane 1-hydroxylase
  • CYP4A
  • Cytochrome P-450 4A
  • Cytochrome P-450 IVA
  • Hydroxylase de l'acide laurique
  • oméga-1-Hydroxylase
  • oméga-Hydroxylase
  • oméga-Hydroxylase de l'acide laurique

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-TJ3QMDCC-6

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