Testosterone 17-Beta-Dehydrogenase 3

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Testosterone 17-beta-dehydrogenase 3 (310 aa, ~35 kDa) is encoded by the human HSD17B3 gene. This protein plays a role in the reduction of androstenedione to testosterone.

**Synonyms:** - 17-Beta-HSD 3 - 17-Beta-HSD3 - 17-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 3 - EC 1.1.1.64 - HSD17B3 - Short Chain Dehydrogenase/Reductase Family 12C, Member 2 - Testicular 17-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase