基因名:
HSD17B2
产品别名:
EDH17B2; HSD17; SDR9C2; HSD17B2; hydroxysteroid 17-beta dehydrogenase 2; hydroxysteroid 17-beta dehydrogenase 2; 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2; 17-beta-HSD 2; 20 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; 20-alpha-HSD; E2DH; estradiol 17-beta-dehydrogenase 2; microsomal 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; short chain dehydrogenase/reductase family 9C member 2; testosterone 17-beta-dehydrogenase; 17-β-羟基类固醇脱氢酶2(HSD17b2); 羟类固醇脱氢酶17β2;
背景信息:
HSD17B2 belongs to the short chain dehydrogenases/reductases (SDR) family. It is capable of catalyzing the interconversion of testosterone and androstenedione, as well as estradiol and estrone. It also has 20 alpha HSD activity and uses NADH.