Description
Product Characteristics:
Capable of catalyzing the interconversion of testosterone and androstenedione, as well as estradiol and estrone. Also has 20-alpha-HSD activity. Uses NADH while EDH17B3 uses NADPH.
Subcellular location: Cell membrane
Synonyms: HSD17, SDR9C2, EDH17B2, Estradiol 17-beta-dehydrogenase 2, 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2, 17-beta-HSD 2, 20 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, 20-alpha-HSD, E2DH, Microsomal 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, Short chain dehydrogenase/reductase family 9C member 2, Testosterone 17-beta-dehydrogenase, HSD17B2
Target Information: 17-beta hydroxysteroid enzyme that regulates the biological activity of sex hormones, including estrogen and androgens