Entrez gene ID | | 64677 |
Official gene symbol | | Srd5a2 |
Full name | | steroid-5-alpha-reductase, alpha polypeptide 2 (3-oxo-5 alpha-steroid delta 4-dehydrogenase alpha 2) |
Aliases | | S5AR 2 |
Gene summary | | enzyme which converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT); also acts on progesterone and corticosterone; plays a central role in sexual differentiation and androgen physiology [RGD] |
Location | | Chromosome: 6 Locus: 6q13 |
Gene position | | 21453520 - 21489407 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | plus |
Gene size | | 35888 bp |
Gene sequence |
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