| Gene Symbol |
Hsd17b7
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| Entrez Gene |
15490
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| Alt Symbol |
AI266814, ERG27
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| Species |
Mouse
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
hydroxysteroid (17-beta) dehydrogenase 7
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| Other Description |
17-beta-HSD 7|17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 7|3-keto-steroid reductase|estradiol 17-beta-dehydrogenase 7
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| Swissprots |
Q921L1 Q8K5C9 O88736
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| Accessions |
AAM21211 CAC88119 EDL39167 EDL39168 O88736 AK028380 BAC25918 AK050211 BAC34124 AK077914 BAC37061 AK194513 AK197256 BB767054 BC011464 BY228199 Y15733 CAA75742 XM_006496667 XP_006496730 XM_011238758 XP_011237060 NM_010476 NP_034606
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| Function |
Responsible for the reduction of the keto group on the C-3 of sterols.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane; Single-pass membrane protein.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Most abundant in ovaries of pregnant animals. Present also in nonpregnant animals in ovaries, mammary gland, liver, kidney and testis.
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| Top Pathways |
Steroid hormone biosynthesis, Ovarian steroidogenesis, Steroid biosynthesis
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