Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 9.0.0)
Enables 7-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (NADP+) activity. Involved in positive regulation of smoothened signaling pathway. Acts upstream of or within female pregnancy. Predicted to be located in endoplasmic reticulum. Is expressed in several structures, including brain; ear; genitourinary system; hemolymphoid system; and trophectoderm. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in apparent mineralocorticoid excess syndrome; hypertension; inherited metabolic disorder; obesity; and type 1 diabetes mellitus. Orthologous to human HSD11B2 (hydroxysteroid 11-beta dehydrogenase 2).
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