ID 1.1.1.53 DE 3-alpha-(or 20-beta)-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase. AN (R)-20-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase. AN Cortisone reductase. CA Androstan-3-alpha,17-beta-diol + NAD(+) = 17-beta-hydroxyandrostan-3-one CA + NADH. CC -!- The 3-alpha-hydroxy group or 20-beta-hydroxy group of pregnane and CC androstane steroids can act as donor. PR PROSITE; PDOC00060; DR P69166, HSD_MYCBO ; P69167, HSD_MYCTU ; P19992, HSD_STREX ; //