Cytochrome P450 11B2, Mitochondrial

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

**Definition:** Cytochrome P450 11B2, mitochondrial (503 aa, ~58 kDa) is encoded by the human CYP11B2 gene. This protein plays a role in corticosterone metabolism.

**Synonyms:** - ALDOS - Aldosterone Synthase - Aldosterone-Synthesizing Enzyme - CYP11B2 - CYPXIB2 - Cytochrome P-450Aldo - Cytochrome P-450C18 - Cytochrome P450 11B2 - Cytochrome P450 Subfamily XIB (Steroid 11-Beta-Hydroxylase) Polypeptide 2 - Cytochrome P450 Subfamily XIB Polypeptide 2 - EC 1.14.15.4 - EC 1.14.15.5 - Mitochondrial Cytochrome P450 11B2 - P-450Aldo - P-450C18 - Steroid 11-Beta-Monooxygenase - Steroid 11-Beta/18-Hydroxylase - Steroid 18-Hydroxylase