| Name | androsterone dehydrogenase (B-specific) activity |
| ID | GO_0047042 |
| collection_id | Molecular function |
| Description | Catalysis of the reaction: NAD(P)+ + androsterone = NAD(P)H + H+ + 5-alpha-androstane-3,17-dione. The reaction is B-specific (i.e. the pro-S hydrogen is transferred from the 4-position of reduced nicotinamide cofactor) with respect to NAD(P)+. |
| Related synonym | 3-alpha-HSD activity, 3alpha-HSD, hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase activity, sterognost 3alpha |
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