Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.3.0)
Enables C-4 methylsterol oxidase activity. Involved in cholesterol biosynthetic process via desmosterol and zymosterol biosynthetic process. Predicted to be active in endoplasmic reticulum membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; central nervous system; genitourinary system; integumental system; and sensory organ. Orthologous to human MSMO1 (methylsterol monooxygenase 1).
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