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Steroid 17-Alpha-Hydroxylase/17,20 Lyase
Steroid 17-alpha-hydroxylase/17,20 lyase (508 aa, ~57 kDa) is encoded by the human CYP17A1 gene. This protein is involved in steroid metabolism and sexual maturation. (NCI Thesaurus)
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