Entrez gene ID | | 51478 |
Official gene symbol | | HSD17B7 |
Full name | | hydroxysteroid (17-beta) dehydrogenase 7 |
Aliases | | ,MGC12523,MGC75018,PRAP,SDR37C1, |
Gene summary | | HSD17B7 encodes an enzyme that functions both as a 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.62) in the biosynthesis of sex steroids and as a 3-ketosteroid reductase (EC 1.1.1.270) in the biosynthesis of cholesterol (Marijanovic et al., 2003 [PubMed 12829805]).[supplied by OMIM] |
Location | | Chromosome: 1 Locus: 1q23 |
Gene position | | 162760496 - 162782608 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | plus |
Gene size | | 22113 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 606756 |