| 释义 |
squalene epoxidase squa·lene e·pox·i·dase [MIM*602019] an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of squalene to squalene 2,3-oxide in the endoplasmic reticulum; a required step in order for cyclization to occur, resulting in the synthesis of the first sterol, lanosterol, in steroidogenesis; uses NADPH. |