Δ5-3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Δ5-Δ4
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Stefanie Seidel; Wolfgang Kreis; Ernst Reinhard
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Article
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1990
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Springer
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English
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The in vitro transformation of pregnenolone into progesterone in Digitalis lanata tissues was shown to be catalyzed by a 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/ketosteroid isomerase (3β-HSD). Product formation was monitored by HPLC. The enzyme could be partially characterized and 3β-HSD activities were mea