FEATURES

FAMILY

DESCRIPTION

Also known as S5A1_HUMAN, SRD5A1. Converts testosterone into 5-alpha-dihydrotestosterone and progesterone or corticosterone into their corresponding 5-alpha-3-oxosteroids. It plays a central role in sexual differentiation and androgen physiology.

EXTERNAL LINKS

uniprot
enzyme classification
PhosphoSitePlus

SRD5A1

3-oxo-5-alpha-steroid 4-dehydrogenase 1

SRD5A1

Molecular Synopsis