UniProt functional annotation for P12676

UniProt code: P12676.

Organism: Streptomyces sp. (strain SA-COO).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Actinobacteria; Streptomycetales; Streptomycetaceae; Streptomyces.
 
Function: Bifunctional enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of the 3- beta-hydroxy group of cholesterol and the isomerization of the double bond of the resulting product.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=cholesterol + O2 = cholest-5-en-3-one + H2O2; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:32183, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, ChEBI:CHEBI:16113, ChEBI:CHEBI:16240, ChEBI:CHEBI:63906; EC=1.1.3.6; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:10194345};
Catalytic activity: Reaction=a 3-oxo-Delta(5)-steroid = a 3-oxo-Delta(4)-steroid; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:14709, ChEBI:CHEBI:47907, ChEBI:CHEBI:47909; EC=5.3.3.1; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:10194345};
Cofactor: Name=FAD; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:57692;
Pathway: Steroid metabolism; cholesterol metabolism.
Subunit: Monomer.
Subcellular location: Secreted.
Ptm: Predicted to be exported by the Tat system. The position of the signal peptide cleavage has been experimentally proven.
Similarity: Belongs to the GMC oxidoreductase family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.