ENTRY       EC 1.3.3.2
NAME        Lathosterol oxidase
CLASS       Oxidoreductases
            Acting on the CH-CH group of donors
            With oxygen as acceptor
SYSNAME     5alpha-Cholest-7-en-3beta-ol:oxygen delta5-oxidoreductase
REACTION    5alpha-Cholest-7-en-3beta-ol + O2 = Cholesta-5,7-dien-3beta-ol +
            H2O2
SUBSTRATE   5alpha-Cholest-7-en-3beta-ol
            O2
            Ferricyanide
PRODUCT     Cholesta-5,7-dien-3beta-ol
            H2O2
COFACTOR    FAD
            FMN
COMMENT     A flavoprotein (FAD, FMN).  Ferricyanide can act as acceptor.
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00100  Sterol biosynthesis
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 1.3.3.2
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 1.3.3.2
///