About The Medical Condition Steroid-21-Hydroxylase

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Steroid-21-Hydroxylase

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Steroid-21-Hydroxylase Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Steroid-21-Hydroxylase?

A steroid hydroxylase system found in adrenal cortex microsomes. It catalyzes the 21-hydroxylation of corticosteroids and shows a requirement for NADPH and molecular oxygen. Its deficiency is a cause of adrenogenital syndrome. EC 1.14.99.10.

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