HSD17B7, Official Symbol HSD17B7provided by HGNC Official Full Name hydroxysteroid 17-beta dehydrogenase 7provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:5215 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000132196 MIM:606756; AllianceGenome:HGNC:5215 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as PRAP; SDR37C1 Summary HSD17B7 encodes an enzyme that functions both as a 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.62) in the biosynthesis of sex steroids and as a 3-ketosteroid reductase (EC 1.1.1.270) in the biosynthesis of cholesterol (Marijanovic et al., 2003 [PubMed 12829805]).[supplied by OMIM, May 2010] Expression Ubiquitous expression in adrenal (RPKM 6.0), lymph node (RPKM 4.5) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all