Target

Gene symbol :  
Sqle
NCBI gene ID :  
20775
Gene full name :  
Squalene epoxidase
Synonym :  
Squalene epoxidase

Protein function

Protein name :  
SQLE
Catalyzes the first oxygenation in cholesterol biosynthesis

Expected phenotype

Altered sterol levels, growth defects

Human disease relevance

Target for cholesterol-lowering agents, overexpressed in cancer

Model applications

Metabolic and cholesterol metabolism models

Keywords:

Cholesterol biosynthesis, Metabolic regulation

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Sqle

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