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Gene information for HSD17B7 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID51478
Official gene symbolHSD17B7
Full namehydroxysteroid (17-beta) dehydrogenase 7
Aliases,MGC12523,MGC75018,PRAP,SDR37C1,
Gene summaryHSD17B7 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]
LocationChromosome: 1   Locus: 1q23
Gene position162760496 - 162782608  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size22113 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID606756