20-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases
"20-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of enzymes that catalyze the reversible reduction-oxidation reaction of 20-hydroxysteroids, such as from a 20-ketosteroid to a 20-alpha-hydroxysteroid (EC 1.1.1.149) or to a 20-beta-hydroxysteroid (EC 1.1.1.53).
| Descriptor ID |
D015089
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.682.047.820.125
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| Concept/Terms |
20-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases- 20-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases
- Dehydrogenases, 20-Hydroxysteroid
- 20 Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases
- Dehydrogenases, 20 Hydroxysteroid
- Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases, 20
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Jia Y, Domenico J, Swasey C, Wang M, Gelfand EW, Lucas JJ. Modulated expression of genes encoding estrogen metabolizing enzymes by G1-phase cyclin-dependent kinases 6 and 4 in human breast cancer cells. PLoS One. 2014; 9(5):e97448.
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Petrash JM, Harter TM, Murdock GL. A potential role for aldose reductase in steroid metabolism. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1997; 414:465-73.