Structure and functions of human oxysterol 7α-hydroxylase cDNAs and gene CYP7B1

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2195-2203

  Wu, Zhengliang ^a   Martin, K O ^b,c   Javitt, N B ^b,c   Chiang, J Y L ^a  

^a Dept of Biochem and Molec Pathol ^*  (United States)

^b NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bile acid synthesis; Cholesterol 7 hydroxylase; Cytochrome P450; Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA); Neurosteroids

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; OXYSTEROL;

ARTICLE; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; DNA LIBRARY; DNA STRUCTURE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROXYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; STEROL METABOLISM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CODON, INITIATOR; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; HYDROXYCHOLESTEROLS; LUCIFERASES; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; STEROID HYDROXYLASES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0033386688     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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