CYP19A1 hydroxylates ANDST to E1

Stable Identifier
R-HSA-193060
Type
Reaction [transition]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
Synonyms
Androstenedione is converted to estrone by Aromatase (CYP19A1)
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The conversion of androstenedione (ANDST) to estrone (E1) is catalysed by aromatase (CYP19A1) associated with the endoplasmic reticulum membrane (Toda et al. 1990, Simpson et al. 1994).
Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
8076586 Aromatase cytochrome P450, the enzyme responsible for estrogen biosynthesis

Michael, MD, Bulun, SE, Graham-Lorence, S, Simpson, ER, Amarneh, B, Mendelson, CR, Fisher, CR, Mahendroo, MS, Ito, Y, Means, GD, Hinshelwood, MM, Kilgore, MW

Endocr Rev 1994
2171939 Structural and functional characterization of human aromatase P-450 gene

Yamamoto, Y, Toda, K, Sagara, Y, Kuribayashi, I, Terashima, M, Sumimoto, H, Kawamoto, T, Maeda, T, Yokoyama, Y, Mitsuuchi, Y

Eur J Biochem 1990
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Catalyst Activity

steroid hydroxylase activity of CYP19A1 [endoplasmic reticulum membrane]

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