Name
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HSD11B1
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Full Name |
Corticosteroid 11-beta-dehydrogenase isozyme 1 |
Synonyms |
11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 1, 11-DH, 11-beta-HSD1, Short chain dehydrogenase/reductase family 26C member 1 | HSD11, HSD11L, SDR26C1 |
Primary ID |
P28845 |
Links |
- - |
Type |
protein |
Relations |
2 |
Function |
Catalyzes reversibly the conversion of cortisol to the inactive metabolite cortisone (PubMed:10497248). Catalyzes reversibly the conversion of 7-ketocholesterol to 7-beta-hydroxycholesterol. In intact cells, the reaction runs only in one direction, from 7-ketocholesterol to 7-beta-hydroxycholesterol (By similarity). |