Gene Symbol | SRD5A1 |
Entrez Gene ID | 6715 |
Full Name | steroid 5 alpha-reductase 1 |
Synonyms | S5AR 1 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | Steroid 5-alpha-reductase (EC 1.3.99.5) catalyzes the conversion of testosterone into the more potent androgen, dihydrotestosterone (DHT). Also see SRD5A2 (MIM 607306).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]. |
Disorder MIM: |