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steroid 5-alpha reductase

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steroid 5-alpha reductase

Summary

steroid 5-alpha reductase is a group or class of enzymes[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of group_or_class_of_enzymes entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (472 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • steroid 5-alpha reductase's instance of is recorded as group or class of enzymes[3].
  • steroid 5-alpha reductase's instance of is recorded as protein family[4].
  • steroid 5-alpha reductase is a type of dehydrogenase[5].
  • steroid 5-alpha reductase is a type of protein[6].
  • steroid 5-alpha reductase is a type of 3-oxo-5-alpha-steroid 4-dehydrogenase/very-long-chain enoyl-CoA reductase[7].
  • steroid 5-alpha reductase's EC enzyme number is recorded as 1.3.99.5[8].
  • steroid 5-alpha reductase's molecular function is recorded as 3-oxo-5-alpha-steroid 4-dehydrogenase activity[9].

Why It Matters

steroid 5-alpha reductase ranks in the top 2% of group_or_class_of_enzymes entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (472 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . InterPro release 2019-Nov-12. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . InterPro release 85.0. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . InterPro release 2019-Nov-12. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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