6.2.1.42: 3-oxocholest-4-en-26-oate-CoA ligase
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fadD19, steroid-CoA ligase
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Systematic Name on EC 6.2.1.42 - 3-oxocholest-4-en-26-oate-CoA ligase
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3-oxocholest-4-en-26-oate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
The enzyme, characterized from actinobacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, catalyses a step in the degradation of cholesterol. It is responsible for the activation of the C8 side chain. 3beta-hydroxycholest-5-en-26-oate can also be used as substrate.