Protein Name | steroid 5 alpha-reductase 2 |
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Organism | Xenopus tropicalis |
Gene ID | 549867 |
Gene Symbol | srd5a2 |
UniProt | A0A6I8PNY4 (A0A6I8PNY4_XENTR) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
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Total Number of Articles : 4 |
Description |
steroid 5 alpha-reductase 2 |
Gene Summary |
Predicted to enable 3-oxo-5-alpha-steroid 4-dehydrogenase activity. Predicted to be involved in androgen biosynthetic process and male gonad development. Predicted to act upstream of or within cell differentiation; sex differentiation; and steroid metabolic process. Predicted to be located in endoplasmic reticulum membrane. Predicted to be active in neuronal cell body. Is expressed in cardiovascular system; ectoderm; liver and biliary system; nervous system; and vestibuloauditory system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in hypospadias and prostate cancer. Orthologous to human SRD5A2 (steroid 5 alpha-reductase 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025] |
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