Cat No.
NATE-1033
Description
Cholesterol oxidase (CHOD) is a monomeric flavoprotein containing FAD that catalyzes the first step in cholesterol catabolism. This bifunctional enzyme oxidizes cholesterol to cholest-5-en-3-one in an FAD-requiring step, which is then isomerized to cholest-4-en-3-one with the release of H2O2.
Abbr
CHOD, Recombinant (Nocardia sp.)
Alias
CHOD
Source
E. coli
Species
Nocardia sp.
Form
Lyophilized powder
Enzyme Commission Number
EC 1.1.3.6
Bio-activity
> 20 Units / mg
Synonyms
EC 1.1.3.6, cholesterol-O2 oxidoreductase; 3β-hydroxy steroid oxidoreductase; 3β-hydroxysteroid:oxygen oxidoreductase; 9028-76-6