DHI2_HUMAN Protein

Name Corticosteroid 11-beta-dehydrogenase isozyme 2
Description Catalyzes the conversion of cortisol to the inactive metabolite cortisone. Modulates intracellular glucocorticoid levels, thus protecting the nonselective mineralocorticoid receptor from occupation by glucocorticoids.
UniProt ID P80365
Gene HSD11B2