NCIt synonyms : 17-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase 11; CTCL-Associated Antigen HD-CL-03; RetSDR2; 17betaHSDXI; 17bHSD11; 17-Beta-HSD 11; 17-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase XI; HSD17B11; 17-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type XI; Hydroxysteroid 17-Beta Dehydrogenase 11; 17-Beta-HSD XI; Dehydrogenase/Reductase SDR Family Member 8; DHRS8; Retinal Short-Chain Dehydrogenase/Reductase 2; EC 1.1.1.62; Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma-Associated Antigen HD-CL-03; CTCL Tumor Antigen HD-CL-03; 17betaHSD11; Short Chain Dehydrogenase/Reductase Family 16C Member 2;
NCIt definition : Estradiol 17-beta-dehydrogenase 11 (300 aa, 33 kDa) is encoded by the human HSD17B11
gene. This protein is involved in the conversion of 5-alpha-androstane-3-alpha,17-beta-diol
(3-alpha-diol) to androsterone.;