11 Beta Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase 1
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Function
- catalyzes reversibly conversion of cortisol to inactive metabolite cortisone
- catalyzes conversion of 7-ketocholesterol to 7-beta-hydroxycholesterol; in intact cells, reaction runs only in one direction ( putative)
Structure
- homodimer ( putative)
- glycosylated
- belongs to the short-chain dehydrogenases/ reductases (SDR) family
Compartment
- endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Expression
- widely expressed
- ighest expression in liver
Pathology
- defects in HSD11B1 are a cause of cortisone reductase deficiency
More General Terms
Internet Database
OMIM: 600713
OMIM: 604931
Prosite: [1]
UniProt: [2]
References
UniProt [3]
