Metabolism of steroids

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Metabolites

(S)-2,3-Epoxysqualene

Formula: C30H50O (426.386145)

CAS ID: 54910-48-4

11-Deoxycortisol

Formula: C21H30O4 (346.214398)

CAS ID: 152-58-9

18-Hydroxycorticosterone

Formula: C21H30O5 (362.209313)

CAS ID: 561-65-9

24,25-Dihydrolanosterol

Formula: C30H52O (428.4017942)

CAS ID: 79-62-9

4-Methylpentanal

Formula: C6H12O (100.0888102)

CAS ID: 1119-16-0

7-Dehydrocholesterol

Formula: C27H44O (384.3391974)

CAS ID: 434-16-2

7-Dehydrodesmosterol

Formula: C27H42O (382.3235482)

CAS ID: 1715-86-2

Acetaldehyde

Formula: C2H4O (44.0262134)

CAS ID: 75-07-0

Aldosterone

Formula: C21H28O5 (360.1936638)

CAS ID: 52-39-1

Androstenedione

Formula: C19H26O2 (286.1932696)

CAS ID: 63-05-8

Calcidiol

Formula: C27H44O2 (400.3341124)

CAS ID: 19356-17-3

Calcitriol

Formula: C27H44O3 (416.3290274)

CAS ID: 32222-06-3

Calcitroic acid

Formula: C23H34O4 (374.24569640000004)

CAS ID: 71204-89-2

Calcium cation

Formula: Ca (39.962591)

CAS ID: 14127-61-8

Cerebrosterol

Formula: C27H46O2 (402.34976159999997)

CAS ID: 474-73-7

Cholesterol

Formula: C27H46O (386.3548466)

CAS ID: 57-88-5

CO2

Formula: CO2 (43.98983)

CAS ID: 124-38-9

Corticosterone

Formula: C21H30O4 (346.214398)

CAS ID: 50-22-6

Cortisol

Formula: C21H30O5 (362.209313)

CAS ID: 50-23-7

Cortisone

Formula: C21H28O5 (360.1936638)

CAS ID: 53-06-5

Dehydroepiandrosterone

Formula: C19H28O2 (288.2089188)

CAS ID: 53-43-0

Desmosterol

Formula: C27H44O (384.3391974)

CAS ID: 313-04-2

Dihydrotestosterone

Formula: C19H30O2 (290.224568)

CAS ID: 521-18-6

Estradiol-17beta

Formula: C18H24O2 (272.17762039999997)

CAS ID: 50-28-2

Estrone

Formula: C18H22O2 (270.1619712)

CAS ID: 53-16-7

Fe2+

Formula: Fe (55.934939)

CAS ID: 15438-31-0

H+

Formula: H (1.0078246)

CAS ID: 12408-02-5

H2O

Formula: H2O (18.0105642)

CAS ID: 7732-18-5

Hydrogen peroxide

Formula: H2O2 (34.0054792)

CAS ID: 7722-84-1

Lanosterol

Formula: C30H50O (426.386145)

CAS ID: 79-63-0

Lathosterol

Formula: C27H46O (386.3548466)

CAS ID: 80-99-9

Magnesium cation

Formula: Mg (23.98505)

CAS ID: 22537-22-0

NADP+

Formula: C21H29N7O17P3 (744.0832754)

CAS ID: 53-59-8

NADPH

Formula: C21H30N7O17P3 (745.0911)

CAS ID: 2646-71-1

Oxygen

Formula: O2 (31.98983)

CAS ID: 7782-44-7

Pregnenolone

Formula: C21H32O2 (316.24021719999996)

CAS ID: 145-13-1

Progesterone

Formula: C21H30O2 (314.224568)

CAS ID: 57-83-0

Sodium cation

Formula: Na (22.98977)

CAS ID: 17341-25-2

Squalene

Formula: C30H50 (410.39123)

CAS ID: 111-02-4

Sulfate

Formula: H2SO4 (97.9673812)

CAS ID: 7664-93-9

Testosterone

Formula: C19H28O2 (288.2089188)

CAS ID: 58-22-0

Vitamin D3

Formula: C27H44O (384.3391974)

CAS ID: 67-97-0

Zymosterol

Formula: C27H44O (384.3391974)

CAS ID: 128-33-6

Zymosterone

Formula: C27H42O (382.3235482)

CAS ID: 27192-37-6

Isohexanol

Formula: C6H14O (102.10445940000001)

CAS ID: 1320-98-5

pregn-5-ene-3,20-dione

Formula: C21H30O2 (314.224568)

CAS ID: 1236-09-5

formate

Formula: CHO2 (44.997654600000004)

CAS ID: 71-47-6

22S-hydroxycholesterol

Formula: C27H46O2 (402.34976159999997)

CAS ID: 22348-64-7

(R)-mevalonate

Formula: C6H11O4 (147.0657306)

CAS ID: 1192-42-3

cholate

Formula: C24H39O5 (407.2797344)

CAS ID: 298-43-1

NADPH(4-)

Formula: C21H26N7O17P3 (741.0598016)

CAS ID: 53-57-6

ATP(4-)

Formula: C10H12N5O13P3 (502.9644492)

CAS ID:

GTP(4-)

Formula: C10H12N5O14P3 (518.9593642)

CAS ID: 86527-72-2

NAD(1-)

Formula: C21H26N7O14P2 (662.1012936000001)

CAS ID: 53-84-9

ADP(3-)

Formula: C10H12N5O10P2 (424.0059412)

CAS ID:

NADP(3-)

Formula: C21H25N7O17P3 (740.051977)

CAS ID: 53-59-8



Enzyme

EC Number name full name note
1.1.1.-
1.1.1.122 D-threo-aldose 1-dehydrogenase D-threo-aldose:NAD+ 1-oxidoreductase
1.1.1.145 3beta-hydroxy-DELTA5-steroid dehydrogenase 3beta-hydroxy-DELTA5-steroid:NAD+ 3-oxidoreductase
1.1.1.170 3beta-hydroxysteroid-4alpha-carboxylate 3-dehydrogenase (decarboxylating) 3beta-hydroxysteroid-4alpha-carboxylate:NAD(P)+ 3-oxidoreductase (decarboxylating)
1.1.1.181 cholest-5-ene-3beta,7alpha-diol 3beta-dehydrogenase cholest-5-ene-3beta,7alpha-diol:NAD+ 3-oxidoreductase
1.1.1.21 aldose reductase alditol:NAD(P)+ 1-oxidoreductase
1.1.1.210 3beta(or 20alpha)-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3beta(or 20alpha)-hydroxysteroid:NADP+ oxidoreductase
1.1.1.239 3alpha(17beta)-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (NAD+) 3alpha(or 17beta)-hydroxysteroid:NAD+ oxidoreductase
1.1.1.270 3beta-hydroxysteroid 3-dehydrogenase 3beta-hydroxysteroid:NADP+ 3-oxidoreductase
1.1.1.300 NADP-retinol dehydrogenase retinol:NADP+ oxidoreductase
1.1.1.34 hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase (NADPH) (R)-mevalonate:NADP+ oxidoreductase (CoA-acylating)
1.1.1.372 D/L-glyceraldehyde reductase glycerol:NADP+ oxidoreductase (D/L-glyceraldehyde-forming)
1.1.1.54 allyl-alcohol dehydrogenase allyl-alcohol:NADP+ oxidoreductase
1.1.1.62 17beta-estradiol 17-dehydrogenase 17beta-estradiol:NAD(P)+ 17-oxidoreductase
1.14.14.14 aromatase testosterone monooxygenase (17beta-estradiol-forming)
1.14.14.154 sterol 14alpha-demethylase sterol,[reduced NADPH-hemoprotein reductase]:oxygen oxidoreductase (14-methyl cleaving)
1.14.14.16 steroid 21-monooxygenase steroid,NADPH-hemoprotein reductase:oxygen oxidoreductase (21-hydroxylating)
1.14.14.17 squalene monooxygenase squalene,NADPH-hemoprotein:oxygen oxidoreductase (2,3-epoxidizing
1.14.14.19 steroid 17alpha-monooxygenase steroid,NADPH-hemoprotein reductase:oxygen oxidoreductase (17alpha-hydroxylating)
1.14.14.32 17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone deacetylase 17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone,NADPH-hemoprotein reductase:oxygen oxidoreductase (17alpha-hydroxylating, acetate-releasing)
1.14.15.15 cholestanetriol 26-monooxygenase 5beta-cholestane-3alpha,7alpha,12alpha-triol,adrenodoxin:oxygen oxidoreductase (26-hydroxylating)
1.14.15.16 vitamin D3 24-hydroxylase calcitriol,adrenodoxin:oxygen oxidoreductase (24-hydroxylating)
1.14.15.18 calcidiol 1-monooxygenase calcidiol,adrenodoxin:oxygen oxidoreductase (1-hydroxylating)
1.14.15.4 steroid 11beta-monooxygenase steroid,reduced-adrenal-ferredoxin:oxygen oxidoreductase (11beta-hydroxylating)
1.14.15.6 cholesterol monooxygenase (side-chain-cleaving) cholesterol,reduced-adrenal-ferredoxin:oxygen oxidoreductase (side-chain-cleaving)
1.14.18.9 4alpha-methylsterol monooxygenase 4,4-dimethyl-5alpha-cholest-7-en-3beta-ol,ferrocytochrome-b5:oxygen oxidoreductase (C4alpha-methyl-hydroxylating)
1.14.19.20 DELTA7-sterol 5(6)-desaturase DELTA7-sterol,ferrocytochrome b5:oxygen oxidoreductase 5,6-dehydrogenating
1.14.99.38 cholesterol 25-monooxygenase cholesterol,hydrogen-donor:oxygen oxidoreductase (25-hydroxylating)
1.17.99.3 3alpha,7alpha,12alpha-trihydroxy-5beta-cholestanoyl-CoA 24-hydroxylase (25R)-3alpha,7alpha,12alpha-trihydroxy-5beta-cholestan-26-oyl-CoA:acceptor 24-oxidoreductase (24R-hydroxylating)
1.18.1.6 adrenodoxin-NADP+ reductase adrenodoxin:NADP+ oxidoreductase
1.3.1.21 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase cholesterol:NADP+ DELTA7-oxidoreductase
1.3.1.22 3-oxo-5alpha-steroid 4-dehydrogenase (NADP+) 3-oxo-5alpha-steroid:NADP+ DELTA4-oxidoreductase
1.3.1.3 DELTA4-3-oxosteroid 5beta-reductase 5beta-cholestan-3-one:NADP+ 4,5-oxidoreductase
1.3.1.70 DELTA14-sterol reductase 4,4-dimethyl-5alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3beta-ol:NADP+ DELTA14-oxidoreductase
1.3.1.72 DELTA24-sterol reductase sterol:NADP+ DELTA24-oxidoreductase
1.3.1.94 polyprenal reductase dolichal:NADP+ 2,3-oxidoreductase
2.3.1.155 acetyl-CoA C-myristoyltransferase myristoyl-CoA:acetyl-CoA C-myristoyltransferase
2.3.1.16 acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase acyl-CoA:acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase
2.3.1.176 propanoyl-CoA C-acyltransferase 3alpha,7alpha,12alpha-trihydroxy-5beta-cholanoyl-CoA:propanoyl-CoA C-acyltransferase
2.3.1.65 bile acid-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase choloyl-CoA:glycine N-choloyltransferase
2.3.1.9 acetyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase acetyl-CoA:acetyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase
2.3.3.10 hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA synthase acetyl-CoA:acetoacetyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing, carboxymethyl-forming)
2.5.1.1 dimethylallyltranstransferase prenyl-diphosphate:3-methylbut-3-en-1-yl-diphosphate prenyltranstransferase
2.5.1.10 (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate synthase geranyl-diphosphate:isopentenyl-diphosphate geranyltranstransferase
2.5.1.21 squalene synthase (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate:(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase
2.5.1.29 geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase (2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate:isopentenyl-diphosphate farnesyltranstransferase
2.7.1.36 mevalonate kinase ATP:(R)-mevalonate 5-phosphotransferase
3.1.2.1 acetyl-CoA hydrolase acetyl-CoA hydrolase
3.1.2.11 acetoacetyl-CoA hydrolase acetoacetyl-CoA hydrolase
3.1.2.2 palmitoyl-CoA hydrolase palmitoyl-CoA hydrolase
3.1.2.27 choloyl-CoA hydrolase choloyl-CoA hydrolase
3.1.2.3 succinyl-CoA hydrolase succinyl-CoA hydrolase
3.1.2.5 hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA hydrolase (S)-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA hydrolase
3.1.6.2 steryl-sulfatase steryl-sulfate sulfohydrolase
3.3.2.11 cholesterol-5,6-oxide hydrolase 5,6alpha-epoxy-5alpha-cholestan-3beta-ol hydrolase
3.4.21.112 site-1 protease
3.4.22.34 Legumain
3.6.1.68 geranyl diphosphate phosphohydrolase geranyl-diphosphate phosphohydrolase
4.1.1.33 diphosphomevalonate decarboxylase ATP:(R)-5-diphosphomevalonate carboxy-lyase (adding ATP; isopentenyl-diphosphate-forming)
4.2.1.107 3alpha,7alpha,12alpha-trihydroxy-5beta-cholest-24-enoyl-CoA hydratase (24R,25R)-3alpha,7alpha,12alpha,24-tetrahydroxy-5beta-cholestanoyl-CoA hydro-lyase [(24E)-3alpha,7alpha,12alpha-trihydroxy-5beta-cholest-24-enoyl-CoA-forming]
4.2.1.119 enoyl-CoA hydratase 2 (3R)-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA hydro-lyase
5.1.99.4 alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase 2-Methylacyl-CoA 2-epimerase
5.3.3.1 steroid DELTA-isomerase 3-oxosteroid DELTA5-DELTA4-isomerase
5.3.3.5 cholestenol DELTA-isomerase DELTA7-Cholestenol DELTA7-DELTA8-isomerase
5.4.99.7 Lanosterol synthase (S)-2,3-Epoxysqualene mutase (cyclizing, lanosterol-forming)
6.2.1.15 arachidonate-CoA ligase arachidonate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
6.2.1.24 phytanate-CoA ligase phytanate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
6.2.1.3 long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase long-chain fatty acid:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
6.2.1.7 cholate-CoA ligase cholate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
7.6.2.2 ABC-type xenobiotic transporter ATP phosphohydrolase (ABC-type, xenobiotic-exporting)
7.6.2.3 ABC-type glutathione-S-conjugate transporter ATP + H2O + glutathione-S-conjugate[side 1] = ADP + phosphate + glutathione-S-conjugate[side 2]


Proteins

Protein ID name full name