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CYP2A8

Gene
CYP2A8
Protein
Cytochrome P450 2A8
Organism
Mesocricetus auratus
Length
494 amino acids
Function
Highly active in 7-ethoxycoumarin O-deethylation, and benzphetamine N-demethylation; moderately active in testosterone 7-alpha-hydroxylation, ethylmorphine N-demethylation, p-nitroanisole O-demethylation; and only slightly active in benzopyrene 3-hydroxylation, 7-ethoxyresorufin O-deethylation, testosterone 2-alpha-hydroxylation and testosterone 17-oxidation. Competent in the metabolic activation of aflatoxin B1.
Similarity
Belongs to the cytochrome P450 family.
Mass
57.387 kDa
Sequence
MLVSGMLLVVVLTCLSVMIIMSVWRQRRLLRKMPPGPTPLPFIGNFLELDTEKFYDCLSKMRERYGPVFTIHLGPRPAVMLWGYDAVKEALIDQAEELSDRGEQAFFDWFFKGYGVVFSSGERAKQLRRFSIATLRDFGFGKRGIEERTIEETSFLIQALRDTNGATIDPTFYMSRTVSNVISSIVFGNRFEYDDKEFLSLLGMIMRSFQFMSTSTGQLFEMFYSVMKHLPGCQHQAYKEMQGLEDFIARKVEENQRTLDPNSPRDFIDSFLIRMQEEKKNPRTQFHMRNLLMTTLNLFFAGTETVSTTTRYGFLLLMKYPHIAAKMHEEIDQVIGRNRQPKYEDHLKMPYTEAVIYEIQRFVDVVPLGLPRSTTKDIKFRDFLIPKGTDVFPVLSSVLKDPKFFSNPNDFNPQHFSDDKGQFKKSNAFMPFSVGKRYCFGESLAKMELFIFFTTIMQNFCFKSPQAPQDIDVTPQYFSFAAIPPKFTMSFLPR