HSD3B1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human HSD3B1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1p13.1 and is approximately 8 kb in length. This allele, which encodes 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/delta 5->4-isomerase type 1 protein, is involved in both oxidative conversion of ketosteroids and the biosynthesis of hormonal steroids.

**Synonyms:** - 3-Beta-HSD, Placental Type Gene - 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase 1 Gene - 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase/Delta-Isomerase, Type I Gene - 3BETAHSD - 3BETAHSDI - 3BH - HSD3B - HSDB3 - HSDB3A - Hydroxy-Delta-5-Steroid Dehydrogenase, 3 Beta- and Steroid Delta-Isomerase 1 wt Allele - RP5-920G3.4 - SDR11E1