Term Name: 3-alpha-hydroxycholanate dehydrogenase activity
Synonyms: 3alpha-hydroxy-5beta-cholanate:NAD+ oxidoreductase activity, 3alpha-hydroxycholanate dehydrogenase activity, alpha-hydroxy-cholanate dehydrogenase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: lithocholate + NAD+ = 3-oxo-5beta-cholanate + H+ + NADH.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0047043]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor