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Common card · Science
SRD5A2, a Common card
The human gene SRD5A2 encodes the 3-oxo-5α-steroid 4-dehydrogenase 2 enzyme, also known as 5α-reductase type 2, one of three isozymes of 5α-reductase.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 52
- DEF
- 34
- Power
- 86
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,800
Power 86 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
SRD5A2 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the SRD5A2 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ is active at acidic pH and is sensitive to the 4-azasteroid inhibitor finasteride.
Answer
enzyme. The enzyme is active at acidic pH and is sensitive to the 4-azasteroid inhibitor finasteride. From the SRD5A2 article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Lorenzo Mascheroni. Lorenzo Mascheroni 56 · SRD5A2 52 · Diazolidinyl urea 48 · Banana-families 42 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- 5αR2 catalyzes the conversion of the male sex hormone testosterone into the more potent androgen, dihydrotestosterone.
- 5αR2 is a microsomal protein expressed at high levels in androgen-sensitive tissues such as the prostate.
- The enzyme is active at acidic pH and is sensitive to the 4-azasteroid inhibitor finasteride.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The SRD5A2 article was read about 2,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 52 and blocks with 34: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get SRD5A2
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, SRD5A2 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
