Aldo-Keto Reductase Family 1 Member C3

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

**Definition:** Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member C3 (323 aa, ~37 kDa) is encoded by the human AKR1C3 gene. This protein is involved in steroid and prostaglandin metabolism.

**Synonyms:** - 17-Beta-HSD 5 - 17-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 5 - 17-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase V - 3-Alpha Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase, Type II - 3-Alpha-HSD Type 2 - 3-Alpha-HSD Type II, Brain - 3-Alpha-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2 - AKR1C3 - Aldo-Keto Reductase 1C3 - Aldo-Keto Reductase B - Chlordecone Reductase Homolog HAKRb - DD-3 - DD3 - Dihydrodiol Dehydrogenase 3 - Dihydrodiol Dehydrogenase Type I - Dihydrodiol Dehydrogenase X - EC 1.-.-.- - HA1753 - Hydroxysteroid (17-Beta) Dehydrogenase 5 - Indanol Dehydrogenase - PGFS - Testosterone 17-Beta-Dehydrogenase 5 - Trans-1,2-Dihydrobenzene-1,2-Diol Dehydrogenase - Type IIb 3-Alpha Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase