Mesh term 11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases
Browse to parent terms:Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases
NAD (+) and NADP (+) Dependent Alcohol Oxidoreductases
Description
Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases that catalyzes the reversible conversion of CORTISOL to the inactive metabolite CORTISONE. Enzymes in this class can utilize either NAD or NADP as cofactors.Browse to child terms:
11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1
11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2
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