Cholesterol oxidase (COX) catalyzes the conversion of cholesterol and molecular oxygen to Colest-4-en-3-one and hydrogen peroxide. COX uses FAD as a cofactor. COX I binds FAD non-covalently whereas COX II binds FAD covalently.
3D structure of cholesterol oxidase
Updated on 07-December-2015
References
Proteopedia Page Contributors and Editors (what is this?)