Estrogen biosynthesis

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R-HSA-193144
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Homo sapiens
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Estrogen biosynthesis
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In female vertebrates, estrogens control reproductive system development and reproductive functions (Payne AH and Hales DB, 2004).
Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
15583024 Overview of steroidogenic enzymes in the pathway from cholesterol to active steroid hormones

Payne, AH, Hales, DB

Endocr Rev 2004
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estrogen biosynthetic process (0006703)
Orthologous Events
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Estrogen biosynthesis (Caenorhabditis elegans)
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Estrogen biosynthesis (Danio rerio)
Estrogen biosynthesis (Dictyostelium discoideum)
Estrogen biosynthesis (Drosophila melanogaster)
Estrogen biosynthesis (Gallus gallus)
Estrogen biosynthesis (Mus musculus)
Estrogen biosynthesis (Rattus norvegicus)
Estrogen biosynthesis (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
Estrogen biosynthesis (Schizosaccharomyces pombe)
Estrogen biosynthesis (Sus scrofa)
Estrogen biosynthesis (Xenopus tropicalis)
Authored
Jassal, B  (2008-10-01)
Reviewed
D'Eustachio, P  (2007-04-21)
Created
Jassal, B  (2007-02-13)
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