cholesterol degradation to androstenedione I (cholesterol oxidase)

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Metabolites



Enzyme

EC Number name full name note
1.3.99.-
1.1.1.145 3beta-hydroxy-DELTA5-steroid dehydrogenase 3beta-hydroxy-DELTA5-steroid:NAD+ 3-oxidoreductase
1.1.3.6 cholesterol oxidase cholesterol:oxygen oxidoreductase
2.3.1.16 acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase acyl-CoA:acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase
5.3.3.1 steroid DELTA-isomerase 3-oxosteroid DELTA5-DELTA4-isomerase
6.2.1.2 medium-chain acyl-CoA ligase medium-chain fatty acid:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
6.2.1.3 long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase long-chain fatty acid:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
6.2.1.42 3-oxocholest-4-en-26-oate-CoA ligase 3-oxocholest-4-en-26-oate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)


Proteins

Protein ID name full name
E3UUE6 fadD19 3-oxocholest-4-en-26-oate--CoA ligase
I6XHI0 Rv3541c Conserved protein
I6XHI4 fadA5 Probable acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase FadA5 (acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase)
I6Y3Q0 fadE27 Probable acyl-CoA dehydrogenase FadE27
I6Y3T7 ltp2 Probable lipid transfer protein or keto acyl-CoA thiolase Ltp2
I6YCA3 fadE26 Probable acyl-CoA dehydrogenase FadE26
I6YGF8 Rv3542c Conserved hypothetical protein
O53561 echA19 Possible enoyl-CoA hydratase EchA19 (enoyl hydrase) (unsaturated acyl-CoA hydratase) (crotonase)
P22637 choB Cholesterol oxidase
P71857 fadE28 Probable acyl-CoA dehydrogenase FadE28
P71858 fadE29 Probable acyl-CoA dehydrogenase FadE29
P96855 fadE34 Probable acyl-CoA dehydrogenase FadE34
P9WQ51 fadD19 Fatty-acid-CoA ligase FadD19 (fatty-acid-CoA synthetase) (fatty-acid-CoA synthase)
P9WQP7 Rv1106c 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase