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Is Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase vegan?

Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase

Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase is an enzyme (3-Hydroxysteroid:oxidoreductase) that catalyzes oxidation-reduction reactions of hydroxysteroids; it can be produced via microbial fermentation or derived from animal tissue sources.

Also known as 3-Hydroxysteroid:oxidoreductase
INCI name Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase
CAS number 9028-56-2
EC number 232-839-5
CosIng ID 56851
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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