CYP7A1 - cytochrome P450 family 7 subfamily A member 1 Gene

Also Known as CP7A; CYP7; CYPVII

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 1581

About CYP7A1

Cytogenetic location: 8q12.1 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 8:58,490,178-58,500,163 (from NCBI)

This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 208 orthologues, 2 paralogues and is associated with 1 phenotype. Restricted expression toward liver (RPKM 9.3).

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the Cytochrome P450 superfamily of Enzymes. The Cytochrome P450 proteins are monooxygenases which catalyze many reactions involved in drug metabolism and synthesis of Cholesterol, Steroids and Other lipids. This endoplasmic reticulum membrane protein catalyzes the first reaction in the Cholesterol catabolic pathway in the liver, which converts Cholesterol to bile acids. This reaction is the rate limiting step and the major site of regulation of bile acid synthesis, which is the primary mechanism for the removal of Cholesterol from the body. Polymorphisms in the promoter of this gene are associated with defects in bile acid synthesis. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2010]

CYP7A1 Products (1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_000780.4 NP_000771.2 cytochrome P450 7A1
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables cholesterol 7-alpha-monooxygenase activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12077124 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in bile acid biosynthetic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
19965590 GOA
involved in cellular response to glucose stimulus IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
19965590 GOA
involved in regulation of bile acid biosynthetic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
19965590 GOA
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

cytochrome P450 7A1

  • 24-hydroxycholesterol 7-alpha-hydroxylase

CYP7A1 Antibodies

Cat. No. Product Name Application Reactivity
HY-P85425 CYP7A1 Antibody (YA5117) WB Human, Golden hamster

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Hypercholesterolemia Due To Cholesterol 7alpha-Hydroxylase Deficiency
Sitosterolemia
  • Phytosterolemia

  • Beta-Sitosterolemia

  • Plant Sterol Storage Disease

  • Phytosterolæmia

  • Sitosterolæmia

  • Retention Of Dietary Cholesterol And Abnormal Retention Of Non-Cholesterol Sterols In The Body

  • Phytosterolaemia

  • Sitosterolaemia

  • Sitosterolemia With Xanthomatosis

Extrahepatic Cholestasis
  • Cholestasis, Extrahepatic

  • Extrahepatic Biliary Stasis

  • Extrahepatic Obstructive Biliary Disease

  • Cholestasis Extrahepatic

Xanthomatosis
  • Xanthomatosis, Susceptibility To

  • Xanthelasmatosis

Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
  • CTX

  • Cerebral Cholesterinosis

  • Cholestanol Storage Disease

  • Xanthomatosis, Cerebrotendinous

  • Sterol 27-Hydroxylase Deficiency

  • Xanthomatosis Cerebrotendinous

  • Cerebrotendinous Cholesterinosis

  • Cholestanolosis

  • Van Bogaert-Scherer-Epstein Disease

Cholestasis
  • Obstruction Of Bile Duct

  • Bile Duct Obstruction

  • Bile Occlusion

  • Extrahepatic Biliary Obstruction

  • Extrahepatic Bile Duct Obstruction

  • Bile Stasis

  • Biliary Stasis

  • Obstructive Hyperbilirubinemia

  • Obstructed Jaundice

  • Bile Duct Obstructed

  • Bile Ductal Obstruction

  • Biliary Duct Obstruction

  • Obstructed Bile Ductal

  • Obstructed Biliary Duct

  • Obstructed Biliary Ductal

  • Jaundice Regurgitation

  • Obstructive Jaundice

  • Cholestatic Jaundice

  • Cholestatic Jaundice Syndrome

Cholelithiasis
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  • Hyperlipoproteinemia Type Iia

  • Familial Hyperbetalipoproteinaemia

  • Familial Hypercholesteremia

  • Fredrickson Type Iia Hyperlipoproteinemia

  • Fredrickson Type Iia Lipidaemia

  • Hyperbetalipoproteinemia

  • Type Ii Hyperlipidemia

  • Familial Hypercholesterolæmia

  • Familial Hypercholesterolaemia

  • Fh

  • Hypercholesterolemia Familial

  • Hyperlipoproteinemia Type Ii

  • Hypercholesterolemia, Familial

Hyperthyroidism
  • Overactive Thyroid

Intrahepatic Cholestasis Of Pregnancy
  • Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis Of Pregnancy

  • Gravidic Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Pregnancy-Related Cholestasis

  • Icp

  • Pregnancy Related Cholestasis

  • Cholestasis, Intrahepatic Of Pregnancy

  • Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Of Pregnancy

  • Familial Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis Of Pregnancy

  • Ricp

  • Obstetric Cholestasis

Cholestasis, Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic, 1
  • Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • BRIC1

  • Summerskill Syndrome

  • Bric

  • Summerskill-Walshe-Tygstrup Syndrome

  • Cholestasis, Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic

  • Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis 1

  • Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1

  • Bric Type 1

  • Low Gamma-Gt Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Recurrent Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Cholestasis, Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic 1

  • Mild Atp8b1 Deficiency

  • Recurrent Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis 1

  • Abcb11-Related Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Atp8b1-Related Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Cholestasis, Intrahepatic, Recurrent, Benign, Type 1

  • Progressive Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic 3

  • Bric - [Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis]

Albinism, Oculocutaneous, Type V
  • OCA5

  • Oculocutaneous Albinism Type V

  • Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 5

Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic, 2
  • PFIC2

  • Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic 2

  • Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2

  • Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis 2

  • Bsep Deficiency

  • Recurrent Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis 2

  • Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis 2

  • Severe Abcb11 Deficiency

  • Bric2

  • Cholestasis, Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic 2

  • Mild Abcb11 Deficiency

  • Cholestasis, Intrahepatic, Familial, Progressive, Type 2

Lipid Metabolism Disorder
  • Dyslipidemia

  • Disorder Of Fatty Acid Metabolism

  • Lipid Metabolism Disorders

  • Fatty Acid Metabolism Disorder

  • Disorder Of Lipid Metabolism

  • Abnormality Of Lipid Metabolism

  • Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors

  • Dyslipidemias

  • Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

  • Congenital Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

  • Inherited Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis
  • Abcb4-Related Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic

  • Pfic

  • Byler Disease

  • Abcb11-Related Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Atp8b1-Related Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Bsep Deficiency

  • Byler Disease

  • Byler Syndrome

  • Fic1 Deficiency

  • Low Γ-Gt Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Mdr3 Deficiency

  • Pfic

  • Cholestasis, Intrahepatic, Familial, Progressive

  • Pfic - [Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis]

Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroid Diseases

  • Thyroid Disease

  • Thyroid Deficiency

  • Thyroid Insufficiency

  • Dysfunction Thyroid

  • Thyroid Dysfunction

Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic, 5
  • PFIC5

  • Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis 5

  • Nr1h4 Deficiency

  • Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 5

  • Cholestasis, Intrahepatic, Familial, Progressive, Type 5

Functional Diarrhea
  • Functional Diarrhoea

Sclerosing Cholangitis
  • Fibrosing Cholangitis

  • Cholangitis, Sclerosing

  • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic, 3
  • PFIC3

  • Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic 3

  • Mdr3 Deficiency

  • Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3

  • Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis 3

  • Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis With Elevated Serum Gamma-Glutamyltransferase

  • Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic, With Elevated Serum Gamma-Glutamyltransferase

  • Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis With Elevated Serum Gama-Glutamyltransferase

  • Cholestasis, Intrahepatic, Familial, Progressive, Type 3

Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
Trimethylaminuria
  • TMAU

  • Fish-Odor Syndrome

  • Fish Malodor Syndrome

  • Fish Odor Syndrome

  • Stale Fish Syndrome

  • Tmauria

  • Severe Primary Trimethylaminuria

  • Mesh

  • D008661

  • Fish Odour Syndrome

Pericholangitis
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, 1
  • Hypercholesterolemia

  • FHCL1

  • Fhc

  • Fh

  • Hyperlipoproteinemia, Type Ii

  • Hyperlipoproteinemia, Type Iia

  • Hyper-Low-Density-Lipoproteinemia

  • Hypercholesterolemic Xanthomatosis, Familial

  • Ldl Receptor Disorder

  • Hypercholesterolemia, Susceptibility To

  • Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Modifier Of

  • Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Due To Ldlr Defect, Modifier Of

  • Ldl Cholesterol Level Qtl2

  • Hyperlipoproteinemia Type Ii

  • Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Type 1

  • High Cholesterol

  • Increased Cholesterol

  • Low-Density-Lipoid-Type Hyperlipoproteinemia

  • Pure Hypercholesterolaemia

  • Ldl - [Low Density Lipoprotein} Hyperlipoproteinemia

  • Group A Hyperlipidaemia

  • Pure Hypercholesterinaemia

  • Cholesterolaemia

  • Essential Cholesterolaemia

  • Essential Hypercholesterolaemia

  • Group A Hyperlipemia

  • Increased Low Density Lipoprotein

  • Low-Density-Lipoprotein-Type

  • Low-Density-Lipoprotein-Type Hyperlipoproteinemia

Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic, 1
  • PFIC1

  • Byler Disease

  • Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic 1

  • Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis 1

  • Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1

  • Fic1 Deficiency

  • Byler'S Disease

  • Cholestasis, Fatal Intrahepatic

  • Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Severe Atp8b1 Deficiency

  • Fatal Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Cholestasis, Intrahepatic, Familial, Progressive, Type 1

  • Progressive Intrahepatic Cholestasis

  • Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic 3

Bile Duct Disease
  • Bile Duct Diseases

  • Bile Duct Disorder

  • Disorder Of Bile Duct

Biliary Tract Disease
  • Biliary Tract Diseases

  • Biliary Tract Abnormality

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
  • Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

  • Nash

  • Nash - [Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis]

  • Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatosis

Asperger Syndrome
  • Asperger Disorder

  • Asperger Syndrome, Susceptibility To

Choline Deficiency Disease
  • Choline Deficiency

Cholangitis, Primary Sclerosing
  • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

  • PSC

  • Sclerosing Cholangitis

  • Cholangitis, Sclerosing

  • Cholangitis Primary Sclerosing

  • Psc - [Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis]

Lipid Storage Disease
  • Lipoidosis

  • Inborn Lipid Storage Disorder

  • Lipoid Storage Diseas

  • Lipid Storage Diseases

  • Lipidoses

Niemann-Pick Disease, Type B
  • Niemann-Pick Disease Type B

  • Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency, Visceral Type

  • Asmd, Visceral Type

  • Niemann Pick Disease Type B

  • Chronic Visceral Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency

  • Chronic Visceral Asmd

  • Npd-B

  • Niemann-Pick Disease B

  • NPDB

  • Niemann-Pick Disease Adult Non-Neuronopathic Form

  • Niemann-Pick Disease Intermediate With Visceral Involvement And Rapid Progression

  • Niemann-Pick Disease Type E

  • Niemann-Pick Disease Type F

  • Niemann-Pick Disease Type I

  • Niemann-Pick Disease Visceral Form

  • Npb

  • Sphingomyelinase Deficiency

  • Sphingomyelin Lipidosis

  • Niemann-Picks Disease Type B

  • Niemann-Pick Disease, Type E

  • Niemann-Pick Diseases

  • Niemann-Pick Disease, Type A

Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
  • SLOS

  • Rsh Syndrome

  • 7-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase Deficiency

  • Slo Syndrome

  • Rutledge Lethal Multiple Congenital Anomaly Syndrome

  • Lethal Acrodysgenital Syndrome

  • Polydactyly, Sex Reversal, Renal Hypoplasia, And Unilobar Lung

  • Smith-Opitz-Inborn Syndrome

  • Polydactyly, Sex Reversal, Renal Hypoplasia, And Unilobular Lung

  • Smith Lemli Opitz Syndrome

  • Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Type Ii

Colorectal Cancer
  • Colon Cancer

  • Colorectal Carcinoma

  • Colon Carcinoma

  • Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility To

  • Carcinoma Of Colon

  • CRC

  • Colorectal Cancer With Chromosomal Instability, Somatic

  • Colon Cancer, Somatic

  • Colon Cancer, Susceptibility To

  • Colonic Neoplasms

  • Colorectal Neoplasms

  • Colorectal Cancer, Somatic

  • Colon Cancer, Advanced, Somatic

  • Colonic Carcinoma

  • Colorectal Carcinomas

  • Colon Cancers

  • Colorectal Cancers

  • Cancer, Colorectal, Somatic

  • Cancer, Colon

  • Cancer, Colorectal, Susceptibility To

  • Colorectal Neoplasm

  • Colonic Neoplasm

  • Malignant Tumor Of Colon

Primary Biliary Cholangitis
  • Primary Biliary Cirrhosis

  • Biliary Liver Cirrhosis

  • Chronic Nonsuppurative Destructive Cholangitis

  • Familial Primary Biliary Cirrhosis

  • Pbc

  • Hanot Syndrome

  • Cholestatic Cirrhosis

  • Biliary Cirrhosis Primary

  • Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary

  • Hanot'S Cirrhosis

  • Biliary Cirrhosis

  • Pericholangiolic Biliary Cirrhosis

  • Tannhauser-Magendantz Syndrome

  • Hanot-Rossle Syndrome

  • Hypertrophic Cirrhosis

  • Todd Cirrhosis

  • Hanot Cirrhosis

  • Charcot Cirrhosis

  • Mahon-Tannhauser Syndrome

  • Toxic Cirrhosis

  • Hypertrophic Biliary Cirrhosis

  • Monolobular Cirrhosis

  • Unilobar Cirrhosis

  • Xanthomatous Biliary Cirrhosis

Bilirubin Metabolic Disorder
  • Hyperbilirubinemia

  • Hereditary Hyperbilirubinemia

  • Hyperbilirubinemia, Hereditary

  • Hyperbilirubinaemia

Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 11
  • OBESITY

  • Obesity, Susceptibility To

  • Leanness, Inherited

  • Obesity, Susceptibility To, Bmiq11

  • Obesity, Mild, Early-Onset

  • Obesity, Association With

  • Obesity, Early-Onset, Susceptibility To

  • Obesity, Severe

  • Obesity, Severe, And Type Ii Diabetes

  • Obesity, Late-Onset

  • Obesity , Susceptibility To

  • BMIQ11

  • Obesity Bmiq11

  • Obesity, Early-Onset

  • Simple Obesity Nos

  • Excess Fat

  • Obesity, Not Elsewhere Classified, Body Mass Index Not Elsewhere Classified

  • Adiposis

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Insulin Resistance

  • NIDDM

  • Type 2 Diabetes

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent

  • T2D

  • Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type Ii

  • Maturity-Onset Diabetes

  • Insulin Resistance, Severe, Digenic

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Association With

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Late Onset

  • Hypertension, Insulin Resistance-Related, Susceptibility To

  • Insulin Resistance, Susceptibility To

  • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

  • Type Ii Diabetes Mellitus

  • Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

  • Maturity-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

  • Type Ii Diabetes

  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes, Type 2

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, 2

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type Ii, Susceptibility To

  • Hypertension, Insulin Resistance-Related

  • Adult-Onset Diabetes

  • Aodm

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type Ii

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes, Type Ii, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes Type 2

  • Diabetes Mellitus

  • Adult Onset Diabetes

  • Maturity Onset Diabetes

  • Nonketotic Diabetes

  • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

  • T2dm - [Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus]

  • Niddm - [Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus]

  • Dm2

  • Dm Type Ii

  • Diabetic Type 2

  • Insulin Requiring Type 2 Diabetes

  • Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes

  • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Without Complications

  • Diabetes Due To Insulin Secretory Defect

  • Diabetes Mellitus Due To Insulin Secretory Defect

  • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Of The Young

  • Senile Diabetes

  • Nonketotic Hyperglycaemia

  • Stable Diabetes

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Macaca mulatta CYP7A1 VGNC VGNC:103740
Rattus norvegicus CYP7A1 RGD RGD:2482
Mus musculus CYP7A1 MGD MGI:106091
Canis familiaris CYP7A1 VGNC VGNC:50378
Bos taurus CYP7A1 VGNC VGNC:110276
Felis catus CYP7A1 VGNC VGNC:103328
Others CYP7A1 NCBI