NCBI Accession #
NP_567670.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_118404.5
NCBI Official Full Name
sterol C4-methyl oxidase 1-2
NCBI Official Symbol
SMO1-2
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
ATSMO1; ATSMO1-2; SMO1; STEROL 4-ALPHA-METHYL-OXIDASE 1; STEROL C4-METHYL OXIDASE 1; sterol C4-methyl oxidase 1-2
NCBI Protein Information
sterol C4-methyl oxidase 1-2
NCBI Summary
Encodes a member of the SMO1 family of sterol 4alpha-methyl oxidases. More specifically functions as a 4,4-dimethyl-9beta,19-cyclopropylsterol-4alpha- methyl oxidase.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
AtSMO1-2
UniProt Protein Name
Methylsterol monooxygenase 1-2
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Sterol 4-alpha-methyl-oxidase 1-2; AtSMO1-2
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q1EC69
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q8GT72; Q8LAD9
UniProt Related Accession #
Q1EC69
UniProt Comments
Non-heme iron oxygenase involved in sterols biosynthesis. 4,4-dimethyl-9-beta,19-cyclopropylsterols such as 24-methylenecycloartanol are the preferred substratess.MiscellaneousRequires a membrane-bound cytochrome b5 as an obligatory electron carrier from NAD(P)H to SMO.