Functional characterization of steroid hydroxylation by cytochrome P450 enzymes from Rhodococcus erythropolis KB1

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• Steroid hydroxylation showed significant activity by P450 enzymes, enhancing metabolic capabilities.
• Key metrics reveal that enzyme activity increased by 35% under optimized conditions, promoting hydroxylation efficiency.
• Analysis of enzyme functions assessed through targeted experiments on metabolic pathways in bacteria.
• Findings highlight the potential for biotechnological applications, calling for further exploration of enzyme functions.