1. Gene
  2. Hsd3b2 - hydroxy-delta-5-steroid dehydrogenase, 3 beta- and steroid delta-isomerase 2 Gene

Hsd3b2 - hydroxy-delta-5-steroid dehydrogenase, 3 beta- and steroid delta-isomerase 2 Gene

Mus musculus

Also known as 3-beta-HSD II

Gene ID: 15493 | Gene type: protein coding

About Hsd3b2

Summary

Predicted to enable 3-beta-hydroxy-delta5-steroid dehydrogenase activity and steroid delta-isomerase activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including hippocampus development; response to corticosterone; and steroid hormone biosynthetic process. Predicted to be located in several cellular components, including intercellular bridge; mitochondrial envelope; and nucleolus. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm and intracellular membrane-bounded organelle. Is expressed in liver. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in hypertension and hypospadias. Orthologous to human HSD3B1 (hydroxy-delta-5-steroid dehydrogenase, 3 beta- and steroid delta-isomerase 1) and HSD3B2 (hydroxy-delta-5-steroid dehydrogenase, 3 beta- and steroid delta-isomerase 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Hsd3b2 Products(2)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001359741.1 NP_001346670.1 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Delta 5-->4-isomerase type 2
NM_153193.3 NP_694873.2 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Delta 5-->4-isomerase type 2
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Delta 5-->4-isomerase type 2

3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 2

3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Delta 5-->4-isomerase type II

hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-2, delta-3-beta

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Hsd3b2 NCBI NCBI:3284