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Gene information for SRD5A1 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID6715
Official gene symbolSRD5A1
Full namesteroid-5-alpha-reductase, alpha polypeptide 1 (3-oxo-5 alpha-steroid delta 4-dehydrogenase alpha 1)
Aliases,S5AR 1,
Gene summarySteroid 5-alpha-reductase (EC 1.3.99.5) catalyzes the conversion of testosterone into the more potent androgen, dihydrotestosterone (DHT). Also see SRD5A2 (MIM 607306).[supplied by OMIM]
LocationChromosome: 5   Locus: 5p15
Gene position6633500 - 6669675  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size36176 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID184753