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Facts about Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member C21.
Has broad substrate specificity and acts on different 17-alpha- hydroxysteroids, 17-ketosteroids, 3-alpha hydroxysteroids and 3- ketosteroids. Reduction of keto groups is strictly stereoselective.
| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | Akr1c21 |
| Uniprot: | Q91WR5 |
| Entrez: | 77337 |

| Belongs to: |
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| aldo/keto reductase family |

Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member C21
Mass (kDA):
36.877 kDA

| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 13|13 A1 |
| Sequence: | 13; |
Detected in kidney and brain.

PMID: 15577209 by Ishikura S., et al. Characterization of two isoforms of mouse 3(17)alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases of the aldo-keto reductase family.
PMID: 16018803 by Bellemare V., et al. Characterization of 17alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activity (17-alpha-HSD) and its involvement in the biosynthesis of epitestosterone.