DHB8_HUMAN Protein

Name Estradiol 17-beta-dehydrogenase 8
Description NAD-dependent 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase with highest activity towards estradiol. Has very low activity towards testosterone. The heteroteramer with CBR4 has NADH-dependent 3-ketoacyl-acyl carrier protein reductase activity. May play a role in biosynthesis of fatty acids in mitochondria.
UniProt ID Q92506
Gene HSD17B8