Steroid sulfatase

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steroid sulfatase (microsomal), arylsulfatase C, isozyme S
Identifiers
Symbol STS
Alt. Symbols ARSC1
Entrez 412
HUGO 11425
OMIM 308100
RefSeq NM_000351
UniProt P08842
Other data
EC number 3.1.6.2
Locus Chr. X p22.32

Steroid sulfatase (or steryl-sulfatase) is an sulfatase enzyme involved in the metabolism of steroids. It is encoded by the STS gene.

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A deficiency is associated with X-linked ichthyosis.

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