17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (estradiol 17 beta-dehydrogenase, HSD17B1)
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Function
- converts androstenedione to testosterone & estrone to estradiol
- this is the only reversible enzyme system involved in steroid biosynthesis
Notes
- may be 2 different enzymes under different control, one localized to testes
More general terms
More specific terms
- 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-1; estradiol 17 beta-dehydrogenase 1; 20 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (HSD17B1)
- 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-2 [microsomal] (estradiol 17 beta-dehydrogenase 2, 20 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, HSD17B2)
- 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-3 [testicular] (estradiol 17 beta-dehydrogenase 3, HSD17B3)
- 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-8 (estradiol 17-beta-dehydrogenase 8, 17-beta-HSD 8, protein Ke6, Ke-6, HSD17B8, FABGL, HKE6, RING2, D6S2245E)
- 17-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 13 (short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase 9, HSD17B13, SCDR9, HMFN0376, UNQ497/PRO1014)
- 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 12 (estradiol 17-beta-dehydrogenase 12, 17-beta-HSD 12, 3-ketoacyl-CoA reductase, KAR, HSD17B12)
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