Entrez gene ID | | 3293 |
Official gene symbol | | HSD17B3 |
Full name | | hydroxysteroid (17-beta) dehydrogenase 3 |
Aliases | | ,EDH17B3,SDR12C2, |
Gene summary | | This 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] |
Location | | Chromosome: 9 Locus: 9q22 |
Gene position | | 99064434 - 98997589 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | minus |
Gene size | | 66846 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 605573 |