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17Beta Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase

 
Wikipedia: 17Beta Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
17Beta Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
Identifiers
EC number 1.1.1.51
CAS number 9015-81-0
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures
Gene Ontology AmiGO / EGO
Steroidogenesis. 17Beta HSD visible at left.

The 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases (17β-HSD enzymes) are a group of alcohol oxidoreductases which catalyse the dehydrogenation of 17-hydroxysteroids in steroidogenesis.

Genes

Genes coding for 17β-HSD include:

Clinical significance

Isozyme 3 is responsible for 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency.

References



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