1. 3alpha-Sulfate-5alpha-androstan-17-one
2. 5alpha-Androsterone sulfate
3. Andros-S
4. Androsterone 3alpha-sulfate
5. Androsterone monosulfate
6. Androsterone sulfate
7. Androsterone sulfic acid
8. Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate

• Membrane (Predicted from LogP)
• Cytoplasm
• endoplasmic reticulum
• Extracellular

• Blood
• Urine

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17. Wikipedia

1. Sulfotransferase family cytosolic 2B member 1
2. Steryl-sulfatase precursor
3. cDNA FLJ77905, highly similar to Homo sapiens sulfotransferase family, cytosolic, 2A, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)-preferring, member 1 (SULT2A1), mRNA (Sulfotransferase family, cytosolic, 2A, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)-preferring, member 1, isoform C

1. Sulfotransferase 2B1
2. Alcohol sulfotransferase
3. Hydroxysteroid sulfotransferase 2

MDGPAEPQIPGLWDTYEDDISEISQKLPGEYFRYKGVPFPVGLYSLESISLAENTQDVRD
DDIFIITYPKSGTTWMIEIICLILKEGDPSWIRSVPIWERAPWCETIVGAFSLPDQYSPR
LMSSHLPIQIFTKAFFSSKAKVIYMGRNPRDVVVSLYHYSKIAGQLKDPGTPDQFLRDFL
KGEVQFGSWFDHIKGWLRMKGKDNFLFITYEELQQDLQGSVERICGFLGRPLGKEALGSV
VAHSTFSAMKANTMSNYTLLPPSLLDHRRGAFLRKGVCGDWKNHFTVAQSEAFDRAYRKQ
MRGMPTFPWDEDPEEDGSPDPEPSPEPEPKPSLEPNTSLEREPRPNSSPSPSPGQASETP
HPRPS

• Androgen and Estrogen Metabolism (map00150 )
• Sulfate and Sulfite Metabolism (map00920 )

• 3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate + an alcohol = adenosine 3',5'-bisphosphate + an alkyl sulfate

• Sulfotransfer_1 (PF00685 )

• None

• None

ATGGCGTCTCCCCCACCTTTCCACAGCCAGAAGTTGCCAGGTGAATACTTCCGGTACAAG
GGCGTCCCCTTCCCCGTCGGCCTGTACTCGCTCGAGAGCATCAGCTTGGCGGAGAACACC
CAAGATGTGCGGGACGACGACATCTTTATCATCACCTACCCCAAGTCAGGCACGACCTGG
ATGATCGAGATCATCTGCTTAATCCTGAAGGAAGGGGATCCATCCTGGATCCGCTCCGTG
CCCATCTGGGAGCGGGCACCCTGGTGTGAGACCATTGTGGGTGCTTTCAGCCTCCCGGAC
CAGTACAGCCCCCGCCTCATGAGCTCCCATCTTCCCATCCAGATCTTCACCAAGGCCTTC
TTCAGCTCCAAGGCCAAGGTGATCTACATGGGCCGCAACCCCCGGGACGTTGTGGTCTCC
CTCTATCATTACTCCAAGATCGCCGGGCAGTTAAAGGACCCGGGCACACCCGACCAGTTC
CTGAGGGACTTCCTCAAAGGCGAAGTGCAGTTTGGCTCCTGGTTCGACCACATTAAGGGC
TGGCTTCGGATGAAGGGCAAAGACAACTTCCTATTTATCACCTACGAGGAGCTGCAGCAG
GACTTACAGGGCTCCGTGGAGCGCATCTGTGGGTTCCTGGGCCGTCCGCTGGGCAAGGAG
GCACTGGGCTCCGTCGTGGCACACTCAACCTTCAGCGCCATGAAGGCCAACACCATGTCC
AACTACACGCTGCTGCCTCCCAGCCTGCTGGACCACCGTCGCGGGGCCTTCCTCCGGAAA
GGGGTCTGCGGCGACTGGAAGAACCACTTCACGGTGGCCCAGAGCGAAGCCTTCGATCGT
GCCTACCGCAAGCAGATGCGGGGGATGCCGACCTTCCCCTGGGATGAAGACCCGGAGGAG
GATGGCAGCCCAGATCCTGAGCCCAGCCCTGAGCCTGAGCCCAAGCCCAGCCTTGAGCCC
AACACCAGCCTGGAGCGTGAGCCCAGACCCAACTCCAGCCCCAACCCCAGCCCCGGCCAG
GCCTCTGAGACCCCGCACCCACGACCCTCATAA

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1. Steroid sulfatase
2. Steryl- sulfate sulfohydrolase
3. Arylsulfatase C
4. ASC

MPLRKMKIPFLLLFFLWEAESHAASRPNIILVMADDLGIGDPGCYGNKTIRTPNIDRLAS
GGVKLTQHLAASPLCTPSRAAFMTGRYPVRSGMASWSRTGVFLFTASSGGLPTDEITFAK
LLKDQGYSTALIGKWHLGMSCHSKTDFCHHPLHHGFNYFYGISLTNLRDCKPGEGSVFTT
GFKRLVFLPLQIVGVTLLTLAALNCLGLLHVPLGVFFSLLFLAALILTLFLGFLHYFRPL
NCFMMRNYEIIQQPMSYDNLTQRLTVEAAQFIQRNTETPFLLVLSYLHVHTALFSSKDFA
GKSQHGVYGDAVEEMDWSVGQILNLLDELRLANDTLIYFTSDQGAHVEEVSSKGEIHGGS
NGIYKGGKANNWEGGIRVPGILRWPRVIQAGQKIDEPTSNMDIFPTVAKLAGAPLPEDRI
IDGRDLMPLLEGKSQRSDHEFLFHYCNAYLNAVRWHPQNSTSIWKAFFFTPNFNPVGSNG
CFATHVCFCFGSYVTHHDPPLLFDISKDPRERNPLTPASEPRFYEILKVMQEAADRHTQT
LPEVPDQFSWNNFLWKPWLQLCCPSTGLSCQCDREKQDKRLSR

• Androgen and Estrogen Metabolism (map00150 )

• 3beta-hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one 3-sulfate + H2O = 3beta-hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one + sulfate

• Sulfatase (PF00884 )

• 1-21

• 185-208 213-234

ATGCCTTTAAGGAAGATGAAGATCCCTTTCCTCCTACTGTTCTTTCTGTGGGAAGCCGAG
AGCCACGCAGCATCAAGGCCGAACATCATCCTGGTGATGGCTGACGACCTCGGCATTGGA
GATCCTGGGTGCTATGGGAACAAAACTATCAGGACTCCCAATATCGACCGGTTGGCCAGT
GGGGGAGTGAAACTCACTCAGCACCTGGCAGCATCACCGCTGTGCACACCAAGCAGGGCA
GCCTTCATGACTGGCCGGTACCCTGTCCGATCAGGAATGGCATCTTGGTCCCGCACTGGA
GTTTTCCTCTTCACAGCCTCTTCGGGAGGACTTCCCACCGATGAGATTACCTTTGCTAAG
CTTCTGAAGGATCAAGGTTATTCAACAGCACTGATAGGGAAATGGCACCTTGGGATGAGC
TGTCACAGCAAGACTGACTTCTGTCACCACCCTTTACATCACGGCTTCAATTATTTCTAT
GGGATCTCTTTGACCAATCTGAGAGACTGCAAGCCCGGAGAGGGCAGTGTCTTCACCACG
GGCTTCAAGAGGCTGGTCTTCCTCCCCCTGCAGATCGTCGGGGTCACCCTCCTTACCCTT
GCTGCACTCAATTGTCTGGGGCTACTCCACGTGCCTCTAGGCGTTTTTTTCAGCCTTCTC
TTCCTAGCAGCCCTAATCCTGACCCTTTTCTTGGGCTTCCTTCATTACTTCCGGCCCCTG
AACTGCTTCATGATGAGGAACTACGAGATCATTCAGCAGCCCATGTCCTATGACAATCTC
ACCCAGAGGCTAACGGTGGAGGCGGCCCAGTTCATACAGCGGAACACTGAGACTCCGTTC
CTGCTTGTCTTGTCCTACCTCCACGTGCACACAGCCCTGTTCTCCAGCAAAGACTTTGCT
GGCAAAAGTCAACACGGAGTCTACGGGGATGCTGTTGAGGAAATGGACTGGAGTGTGGGG
CAGATCTTGAACCTTCTGGATGAGCTGAGATTGGCTAATGATACCCTCATCTACTTCACA
TCGGACCAGGGAGCACATGTAGAGGAGGTGTCTTCCAAAGGAGAAATTCATGGCGGAAGT
AATGGGATCTATAAAGGAGGAAAAGCAAACAACTGGGAAGGAGGTATCCGGGTTCCAGGC
ATCCTTCGTTGGCCCAGGGTGATACAGGCTGGCCAGAAGATTGATGAGCCCACTAGCAAC
ATGGACATATTTCCTACAGTAGCCAAGCTGGCTGGAGCTCCCTTGCCTGAGGACAGGATC
ATTGATGGACGTGATCTGATGCCCCTGCTTGAAGGAAAAAGCCAACGCTCCGATCATGAG
TTTCTCTTCCATTACTGCAACGCCTACTTAAATGCTGTGCGCTGGCACCCTCAGAACAGC
ACATCCATCTGGAAGGCCTTTTTCTTCACCCCCAACTTCAACCCCGTGGGTTCCAACGGA
TGCTTTGCCACACACGTGTGCTTCTGTTTCGGGAGTTATGTCACCCATCACGACCCACCT
TTACTCTTTGATATTTCCAAAGATCCCAGAGAGAGAAACCCACTAACTCCAGCATCCGAG
CCCCGGTTTTATGAAATCCTCAAAGTCATGCAGGAAGCTGCGGACAGACACACCCAGACC
CTGCCAGAGGTGCCCGATCAGTTTTCATGGAACAACTTTCTTTGGAAGCCCTGGCTTCAG
CTGTGCTGTCCTTCCACCGGCCTGTCTTGCCAGTGTGATAGAGAAAAACAGGATAAGAGA
CTGAGCCGCTAG

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MSDDFLWFEGIAFPTMGFRSETLRKVRDEFVIRDEDVIILTYPKSGTNWLAEILCLMHSK
GDAKWIQSVPIWERSPWVESEIGYTALSETESPRLFSSHLPIQLFPKSFFSSKAKVIYLM
RNPRDVLVSGYFFWKNMKFIKKPKSWEEYFEWFCQGTVLYGSWFDHIHGWMPMREEKNFL
LLSYEELKQDTGRTIEKICQFLGKTLEPEELNLILKNSSFQSMKENKMSNYSLLSVDYVV
DKAQLLRKGVSGDWKNHFTVAQAEDFDKLFQEKMADLPRELFPWE

• None

• None

ATGTCGGACGATTTCTTATGGTTTGAAGGCATAGCTTTCCCTACTATGGGTTTCAGATCC
GAAACCTTAAGAAAAGTACGTGATGAGTTCGTGATAAGGGATGAAGATGTAATAATATTG
ACTTACCCCAAATCAGGAACAAACTGGTTGGCTGAGATTCTCTGCCTGATGCACTCCAAG
GGGGATGCCAAGTGGATCCAATCTGTGCCCATCTGGGAGCGATCACCCTGGGTAGAGAGT
GAGATTGGGTATACAGCACTCAGTGAAACGGAGAGTCCACGTTTATTCTCCTCCCACCTC
CCCATCCAGTTATTCCCCAAGTCTTTCTTCAGTTCCAAGGCCAAGGTGATTTATCTCATG
AGAAATCCCAGAGATGTTTTGGTGTCTGGTTATTTTTTCTGGAAAAACATGAAGTTTATT
AAGAAACCAAAGTCATGGGAAGAATATTTTGAATGGTTTTGTCAAGGAACTGTGCTATAT
GGGTCATGGTTTGACCACATTCATGGCTGGATGCCCATGAGAGAGGAGAAAAACTTCCTG
TTACTGAGTTATGAGGAGCTGAAACAGGACACAGGAAGAACCATAGAGAAGATCTGTCAA
TTCCTGGGAAAGACGTTAGAACCCGAAGAACTGAACTTAATTCTCAAGAACAGCTCCTTT
CAGAGCATGAAAGAAAACAAGATGTCCAATTATTCCCTCCTGAGTGTTGATTATGTAGTG
GACAAAGCACAACTTCTGAGAAAAGGTGTATCTGGGGACTGGAAAAATCACTTCACAGTG
GCCCAAGCTGAAGACTTTGATAAATTGTTCCAAGAGAAGATGGCAGATCTTCCTCGAGAG
CTGTTCCCATGGGAATAA