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Symbol HSD17B6 contributors: npt/ - updated : 29-05-2006
HGNC name hydroxysteroid (17-beta) dehydrogenase 6 homolog (mouse)
HGNC id 23316
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
HOMOLOGY
interspecies homolog to murine Hsd17b9 (73.4pc)
homolog to rattus Hsd17b9 (71.0pc)
intraspecies homolog to RODH4
Homologene
FAMILY
  • short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases (SDR) family
  • CATEGORY enzyme , signaling
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
    basic FUNCTION
  • oxidoreductase and epimerase activities
  • involved in androgen catabolism
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS electron transport
    PATHWAY
    metabolism lipid/lipoprotein
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule cofactor,
  • NAD+
  • protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s)
    Susceptibility to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
    Variant & Polymorphism other polymorphisms in the HSD17B6 gene are associated with PCOS
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS