CYP3A7 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CYP3A7 wild-type allele is located within 7q21-q22.1 and is approximately 30 kb in length. This allele, which encodes cytochrome P450 3A7 protein, plays a role in the hydroxylation of testosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone 3-sulfate. It is also involved in the oxidation of drugs and xenobiotics.

**Synonyms:** - Cytochrome P450, Family 3, Subfamily A, Polypeptide 7 wt Allele