ID 1.1.1.50 DE 3alpha-hydroxysteroid 3-dehydrogenase (Si-specific). AN 3alpha-HSD. AN 3alpha-hydroxysteroid 3-dehydrogenase (B-specific). AN 3alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (B-specific). AN hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase. CA (1) a 3alpha-hydroxysteroid + NAD(+) = a 3-oxosteroid + H(+) + NADH. CA (2) a 3alpha-hydroxysteroid + NADP(+) = a 3-oxosteroid + H(+) + NADPH. CC -!- The enzyme acts on androsterone and other 3alpha-hydroxysteroids and CC on 9-, 11- and 15-hydroxyprostaglandin. CC -!- Si-specific with respect to NAD(+) or NADP(+) (cf. EC 1.1.1.213). DR P80702, DIDH_COMTE ; P80701, DIDH_PSESP ; P23457, DIDH_RAT ; //