Description
11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (HSD-11β or 11β-HSD) is the name of a family of enzymes that catalyze the conversion of inert 11 keto-products (cortisone) to active cortisol, or vice versa, thus regulating the access of glucocorticoids to the steroid receptors.
Form
Liquid or lyophilized powder
Storage
Store it at +4 ºC for short term. For long term storage, store it at -20 ºC~-80 ºC.
Synonyms
corticosteroid 11β-dehydrogenase; β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; 11β-hydroxy steroid dehydrogenase; corticosteroid 11-reductase; dehydrogenase, 11β-hydroxy steroid
Reaction
an 11β-hydroxysteroid + NADP+ = an 11-oxosteroid + NADPH + H+
Notes
This item requires custom production and lead time is between 5-9 weeks. We can custom produce according to your specifications.