HSD17B12

Hydroxysteroid (17-beta) dehydrogenase 12
Identifiers
Symbols HSD17B12; KAR; SDR12C1
External IDs OMIM609574 MGI1926967 HomoloGene95094 GeneCards: HSD17B12 Gene
EC number 1.1.1.62
RNA expression pattern
More reference expression data
Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez 51144 56348
Ensembl ENSG00000149084 ENSMUSG00000027195
UniProt Q53GQ0 Q0VGQ1
RefSeq (mRNA) NM_016142 NM_019657.4
RefSeq (protein) NP_057226 NP_062631.1
Location (UCSC) Chr 11:
43.58 – 43.88 Mb
Chr 2:
93.87 – 94 Mb
PubMed search [1] [2]

Estradiol 17-beta-dehydrogenase 12 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the HSD17B12 gene.[1][2][3]

The enzyme 17-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-12 (HSD17B12) uses NADPH to reduce 3-ketoacyl-CoA to 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA during the second step of fatty acid elongation.[supplied by OMIM][3]

References

  1. ^ Moon YA, Horton JD (Feb 2003). "Identification of two mammalian reductases involved in the two-carbon fatty acyl elongation cascade". J Biol Chem 278 (9): 7335–43. doi:10.1074/jbc.M211684200. PMID 12482854. 
  2. ^ Persson B, Kallberg Y, Bray JE, Bruford E, Dellaporta SL, Favia AD, Duarte RG, Jornvall H, Kavanagh KL, Kedishvili N, Kisiela M, Maser E, Mindnich R, Orchard S, Penning TM, Thornton JM, Adamski J, Oppermann U (Feb 2009). "The SDR (short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase and related enzymes) nomenclature initiative". Chem Biol Interact 178 (1-3): 94–8. doi:10.1016/j.cbi.2008.10.040. PMC 2896744. PMID 19027726. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=2896744. 
  3. ^ a b "Entrez Gene: HSD17B12 hydroxysteroid (17-beta) dehydrogenase 12". http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=51144. 

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