Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)
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18 0
12
22
24
26
23
25
Mineralocorticoids
11
27
(21 carbons)
19
19
но
OH
16
14
10
H.
Cholesterol
Aldosterone
но
Cholesterol side-chain
cleavage enzyme
Aldosterone
synthase
OH
OH
Progesterone
Deoxy-
corticosterone
O.
HO
HO
Pregnenolone
17a-hydroxylase
Corticosterone
OH
он
17a-hydroxy
pregnenolone
17a-hydroxy
progesterone
11-deoxycortisol
но
Cortisol
17,20 lyase
Glucocorticoids
(21 carbons)
Dehydroepi-
androsterone
Androste-
nedione
Estrone
но
но
но
17B-HSD
OH
Estriol
HO
но
Androstenediol
Testosterone
Estradiol
но
5a-reductase
Cellular location
OH
of enzymes
Estrogens (18 carbons)
Mitochondria
Dihydrotestosterone
Smooth endoplasmic
reticulum
118-hydroxylase
(liver and placenta)
21-hydroxylase
Aromatase
3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3p-HSD)
Progestagens (21 carbons)
Androgens (19 carbons)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fad21c067-209c-4d90-b3cd-e7ac040a7f5e%2F5b41800a-1c36-4118-87e3-258268971ee8%2Frfk967q_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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18 0
12
22
24
26
23
25
Mineralocorticoids
11
27
(21 carbons)
19
19
но
OH
16
14
10
H.
Cholesterol
Aldosterone
но
Cholesterol side-chain
cleavage enzyme
Aldosterone
synthase
OH
OH
Progesterone
Deoxy-
corticosterone
O.
HO
HO
Pregnenolone
17a-hydroxylase
Corticosterone
OH
он
17a-hydroxy
pregnenolone
17a-hydroxy
progesterone
11-deoxycortisol
но
Cortisol
17,20 lyase
Glucocorticoids
(21 carbons)
Dehydroepi-
androsterone
Androste-
nedione
Estrone
но
но
но
17B-HSD
OH
Estriol
HO
но
Androstenediol
Testosterone
Estradiol
но
5a-reductase
Cellular location
OH
of enzymes
Estrogens (18 carbons)
Mitochondria
Dihydrotestosterone
Smooth endoplasmic
reticulum
118-hydroxylase
(liver and placenta)
21-hydroxylase
Aromatase
3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3p-HSD)
Progestagens (21 carbons)
Androgens (19 carbons)
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