25-Hydroxycholesterol 7-Alpha-Hydroxylase

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** 25-hydroxycholesterol 7-alpha-hydroxylase (506 aa, ~58 kDa) is encoded by the human CYP7B1 gene. This protein plays a role in the conversion of cholesterol into bile acids.

**Synonyms:** - CYP7B1 - Cytochrome P450 7B1 - Cytochrome P450 Family 7 Subfamily B Polypeptide 1 - EC 1.14.13.100 - Oxysterol 7-Alpha-Hydroxylase - Oxysterol 7-Alpha-Hydroxylase 1 - Oxysterol 7alpha-Hydroxylase