HSD17B8 (hydroxysteroid 17-beta dehydrogenase 8)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 7923 |
| Gene name | Hydroxysteroid 17-beta dehydrogenase 8 |
| Gene symbol | HSD17B8 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
D6S2245EFABGFABGLH2-KE6HKE6KE6RING2SDR30C1dJ1033B10.9
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| Chromosome | 6 |
| Chromosome location | 6p21.32 |
| Summary | In mice, the Ke6 protein is a 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase that can regulate the concentration of biologically active estrogens and androgens. It is preferentially an oxidative enzyme and inactivates estradiol, testosterone, and dihydrotestosteron |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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Q92506 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | (3R)-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.n12) (17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 8) (17-beta-HSD 8) (HSD17B8) (3-ketoacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] reductase alpha subunit) (KAR alpha subunit) (3-oxoacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] reductase) (Estradiol | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Required for the solubility and assembly of the heterotetramer 3-ketoacyl-[acyl carrier protein] (ACP) reductase functional complex (KAR or KAR1) that forms part of the mitochondrial fatty acid synthase (mtFAS). Alpha-subunit of the KAR complex | ||||||||||
| PDB | 2PD6 , 4CQL , 4CQM | ||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Widely expressed, particularly abundant in prostate, placenta and kidney (PubMed:17978863). Expressed at protein level in various tissues like brain, cerebellum, heart, lung, kidney, ovary, testis, adrenals and prostate (PubMed:3050857 | ||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 261 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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