ID C11B2_MESAU Reviewed; 500 AA. AC Q64658; DT 15-JUL-1998, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-NOV-1996, sequence version 1. DT 24-JAN-2024, entry version 94. DE RecName: Full=Cytochrome P450 11B2, mitochondrial; DE AltName: Full=Aldosterone synthase {ECO:0000303|PubMed:9303441}; DE Short=ALDOS; DE AltName: Full=Aldosterone-synthesizing enzyme; DE AltName: Full=CYPXIB2; DE AltName: Full=Corticosterone 18-monooxygenase, CYP11B2; DE EC=1.14.15.5 {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; DE AltName: Full=Cytochrome P-450Aldo; DE AltName: Full=Cytochrome P-450C18; DE AltName: Full=Steroid 11-beta-hydroxylase, CYP11B2; DE EC=1.14.15.4 {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; DE AltName: Full=Steroid 18-hydroxylase; DE Flags: Precursor; GN Name=CYP11B2; OS Mesocricetus auratus (Golden hamster). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; OC Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Myomorpha; Muroidea; OC Cricetidae; Cricetinae; Mesocricetus. OX NCBI_TaxID=10036; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA]. RC TISSUE=Adrenal glomerulosa; RX PubMed=8031709; DOI=10.1016/0960-0760(94)90003-5; RA Lehoux J.-G., Mason J.I., Bernard H., Ducharme L., Lehoux J., Veronneau S., RA Lefebvre A.; RT "The presence of two cytochrome P450 aldosterone synthase mRNAs in the RT hamster adrenal."; RL J. Steroid Biochem. Mol. Biol. 49:131-137(1994). RN [2] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA]. RX PubMed=9303441; DOI=10.1089/dna.1997.16.993; RA Coulombe N., Lefebvre A., Lehoux J.-G.; RT "Characterization of the hamster CYP11B2 gene encoding adrenal cytochrome RT P450 aldosterone synthase."; RL DNA Cell Biol. 16:993-1002(1997). CC -!- FUNCTION: A cytochrome P450 monooxygenase that catalyzes the CC biosynthesis of aldosterone, the main mineralocorticoid in the human CC body responsible for salt and water homeostasis, thus involved in blood CC pressure regulation, arterial hypertension, and the development of CC heart failure. Catalyzes three sequential oxidative reactions of 11- CC deoxycorticosterone (21-hydroxyprogesterone), namely 11-beta CC hydroxylation, followed by two successive oxidations at C18 yielding CC 18-hydroxy and then 18-oxo intermediates (that would not leave the CC enzyme active site during the consecutive hydroxylation reactions), CC ending with the formation of aldosterone. Can also produce 18- CC hydroxycortisol and 18-oxocortisol, derived from successive oxidations CC of cortisol at C18, normally found at very low levels, but CC significantly increased in primary aldosteronism, the most common form CC of secondary hypertension. Mechanistically, uses molecular oxygen CC inserting one oxygen atom into a substrate and reducing the second into CC a water molecule. Two electrons are provided by NADPH via a two-protein CC mitochondrial transfer system comprising flavoprotein FDXR CC (adrenodoxin/ferredoxin reductase) and nonheme iron-sulfur protein FDX1 CC or FDX2 (adrenodoxin/ferredoxin). Could also be involved in the CC androgen metabolic pathway. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=a steroid + 2 H(+) + O2 + 2 reduced [adrenodoxin] = an 11beta- CC hydroxysteroid + H2O + 2 oxidized [adrenodoxin]; CC Xref=Rhea:RHEA:15629, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9998, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9999, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:33737, ChEBI:CHEBI:33738, ChEBI:CHEBI:35341, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:35346; EC=1.14.15.4; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:15630; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=21-hydroxyprogesterone + 2 H(+) + O2 + 2 reduced [adrenodoxin] CC = corticosterone + H2O + 2 oxidized [adrenodoxin]; CC Xref=Rhea:RHEA:46104, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9998, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9999, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:16827, ChEBI:CHEBI:16973, ChEBI:CHEBI:33737, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:33738; Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:46105; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=corticosterone + 2 H(+) + O2 + 2 reduced [adrenodoxin] = 18- CC hydroxycorticosterone + H2O + 2 oxidized [adrenodoxin]; CC Xref=Rhea:RHEA:11872, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9998, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9999, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:16485, ChEBI:CHEBI:16827, ChEBI:CHEBI:33737, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:33738; EC=1.14.15.5; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:11873; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=18-hydroxycorticosterone + 2 H(+) + O2 + 2 reduced CC [adrenodoxin] = aldosterone + 2 H2O + 2 oxidized [adrenodoxin]; CC Xref=Rhea:RHEA:50792, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9998, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9999, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:16485, ChEBI:CHEBI:27584, ChEBI:CHEBI:33737, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:33738; Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:50793; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=11-deoxycortisol + 2 H(+) + O2 + 2 reduced [adrenodoxin] = CC cortisol + H2O + 2 oxidized [adrenodoxin]; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:46100, CC Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9998, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9999, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, ChEBI:CHEBI:17650, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:28324, ChEBI:CHEBI:33737, ChEBI:CHEBI:33738; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:46101; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=21-hydroxyprogesterone + 2 H(+) + O2 + 2 reduced [adrenodoxin] CC = 18-hydroxy-11-deoxycorticosterone + H2O + 2 oxidized [adrenodoxin]; CC Xref=Rhea:RHEA:76151, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9998, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9999, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:16973, ChEBI:CHEBI:33737, ChEBI:CHEBI:33738, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:195166; Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P30099}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:76152; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P30099}; CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=cortisol + 2 H(+) + O2 + 2 reduced [adrenodoxin] = 18- CC hydroxycortisol + H2O + 2 oxidized [adrenodoxin]; CC Xref=Rhea:RHEA:76019, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9998, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9999, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:17650, ChEBI:CHEBI:33737, ChEBI:CHEBI:33738, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:89455; Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:76020; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=18-hydroxycortisol + 2 H(+) + O2 + 2 reduced [adrenodoxin] = CC 18-oxocortisol + 2 H2O + 2 oxidized [adrenodoxin]; CC Xref=Rhea:RHEA:76023, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9998, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9999, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:33737, ChEBI:CHEBI:33738, ChEBI:CHEBI:89213, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:89455; Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:76024; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC -!- COFACTOR: CC Name=heme; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:30413; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}; CC -!- PATHWAY: Steroid biosynthesis. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Mitochondrion inner membrane CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P14137}; Peripheral membrane protein CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P14137}. CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Adrenal gland. CC -!- INDUCTION: By low sodium intake. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the cytochrome P450 family. {ECO:0000305}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; S73810; AAB31349.1; -; mRNA. DR EMBL; U71280; AAB16805.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q64658; -. DR SMR; Q64658; -. DR eggNOG; KOG0159; Eukaryota. DR Proteomes; UP000189706; Unplaced. DR GO; GO:0005743; C:mitochondrial inner membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0047783; F:corticosterone 18-monooxygenase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-EC. DR GO; GO:0020037; F:heme binding; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0005506; F:iron ion binding; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0004507; F:steroid 11-beta-monooxygenase activity; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0032342; P:aldosterone biosynthetic process; ISS:UniProtKB. DR Gene3D; 1.10.630.10; Cytochrome P450; 1. DR InterPro; IPR001128; Cyt_P450. DR InterPro; IPR017972; Cyt_P450_CS. DR InterPro; IPR002399; Cyt_P450_mitochondrial. DR InterPro; IPR036396; Cyt_P450_sf. DR PANTHER; PTHR24279; -; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR24279:SF1; CYTOCHROME P450 11B2, MITOCHONDRIAL; 1. DR Pfam; PF00067; p450; 1. DR PRINTS; PR00408; MITP450. DR PRINTS; PR00385; P450. DR SUPFAM; SSF48264; Cytochrome P450; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00086; CYTOCHROME_P450; 1. PE 2: Evidence at transcript level; KW Heme; Iron; Membrane; Metal-binding; Mitochondrion; KW Mitochondrion inner membrane; Monooxygenase; Oxidoreductase; KW Reference proteome; Steroidogenesis; Transit peptide. FT TRANSIT 1..24 FT /note="Mitochondrion" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT CHAIN 25..500 FT /note="Cytochrome P450 11B2, mitochondrial" FT /id="PRO_0000003599" FT BINDING 381 FT /ligand="21-hydroxyprogesterone" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:16973" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099" FT BINDING 447 FT /ligand="heme" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30413" FT /ligand_part="Fe" FT /ligand_part_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:18248" FT /note="axial binding residue" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P19099" SQ SEQUENCE 500 AA; 57332 MW; 38251EDAD2085DE8 CRC64; MALRAKADVW LARPWQCLPR TRALGTTAAL APNTLRPFEA IPQYSRNRWL KMLQILREEG QEGLHLEMHE AFRELGPIFR YSMGRTQVVS VMLPEDAEKL HQVESMHPRR MHLEPWVAHR EHRGLSRGVF LLNGPEWRFN RLRLNPHVLS PKAVQKFVPM VDMVARDFLE SLKKKVFQNA RGSLTMDVQQ SLFNYSIEAS NFVLFGERLG LLGHDLSPAS LTFIHALHSV FKTTPQLMFL PRSLTRWTST RVWKEHFEAW DVISEYVNRC IRKVHQELRL GSPHTYSGIV AELMSQGALP LDAIRANSIE LTAGSVDTTT FPLVMALFEL ARNPDVQQAV RQESLAAEAS VAANPQRAMS DLPLLRAVLK ETLRLYPVGG FLERILSSDL VLQNYHVPAG TLVLLYLYSM GRNPAVFPRP EHYLPQRWLE RNGSFQHLTF GFGVRQCLGK RLAQVEMLLL LHHVLKSFRV ETQEREDVRM VYRFVLAPSS SPLLTFRPVS //