| Name | 7-alpha-hydroxycholest-4-en-3-one 12-alpha-hydroxylase |
| Description | Involved in bile acid synthesis and is responsible for the conversion of 7 alpha-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one into 7 alpha, 12 alpha-dihydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one. Responsible for the balance between formation of cholic acid and chenodeoxycholic acid. Has a rather broad substrate specificity including a number of 7-alpha-hydroxylated C27 steroids. |
| UniProt ID | Q9UNU6 |
| Gene | CYP8B1 |
