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Gene information for HSD17B3 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID3293
Official gene symbolHSD17B3
Full namehydroxysteroid (17-beta) dehydrogenase 3
Aliases,EDH17B3,SDR12C2,
Gene summaryThis isoform of 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase is expressed predominantly in the testis and catalyzes the conversion of androstenedione to testosterone. It preferentially uses NADP as cofactor. Deficiency can result in male pseudohermaphroditism with gynecomastia. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 9   Locus: 9q22
Gene position99064434 - 98997589  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size66846 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID605573