Cholesterol 25-hydroxylase

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q22676906
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Summary

Cholesterol 25-hydroxylase is a protein[1]. It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Part of: membrane protein[3], Fatty acid hydroxylase domain, protein family[4]
  • Has part(s): fatty acid hydroxylase domain[5]
  • Molecular function: monooxygenase activity[6], iron ion binding[7], oxidoreductase activity[8], metal ion binding[9], cholesterol 25-hydroxylase activity[10], steroid hydroxylase activity[11], C-4 methylsterol oxidase activity[12]
  • Cell component: integral component of membrane[13], cytosol[14], endoplasmic reticulum[15], membrane[16], endoplasmic reticulum membrane[17]
  • Biological process: steroid metabolic process[18], bile acid biosynthetic process[19], lipid metabolism[20], steroid biosynthetic process[21], cholesterol metabolic process[22], B cell chemotaxis[23], sterol biosynthetic process[24], lipid biosynthetic process[25]
  • Encoded by: CH25H[26]
  • Found in taxon: Homo sapiens[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . cDNA cloning of mouse and human cholesterol 25-hydroxylases, polytopic membrane proteins that synthesize a potent oxysterol regulator of lipid metabolism. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Phylogenetic-based propagation of functional annotations within the Gene Ontology consortium. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . cDNA cloning of mouse and human cholesterol 25-hydroxylases, polytopic membrane proteins that synthesize a potent oxysterol regulator of lipid metabolism. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Boghog · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Encoded by → CH25H
    Wikidata description → mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
    Molecular function → monooxygenase activity, iron ion binding, oxidoreductase activity +4
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Ec enzyme number: 1.14.99.38, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261491|batch #261491]]"
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