| Aldehyde oxidase 1 | |||||||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||||||
| Symbols | AOX1; AO; AOH1 | ||||||||||||
| External IDs | OMIM: 602841 MGI: 88035 HomoloGene: 68165 GeneCards: AOX1 Gene | ||||||||||||
| EC number | 1.2.3.1 | ||||||||||||
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| Orthologs | |||||||||||||
| Species | Human | Mouse | |||||||||||
| Entrez | 316 | 11761 | |||||||||||
| Ensembl | ENSG00000138356 | ENSMUSG00000063558 | |||||||||||
| UniProt | Q06278 | O54754 | |||||||||||
| RefSeq (mRNA) | NM_001159 | NM_009676.2 | |||||||||||
| RefSeq (protein) | NP_001150 | NP_033806.2 | |||||||||||
| Location (UCSC) | Chr 2: 201.45 – 201.54 Mb |
Chr 1: 58.09 – 58.16 Mb |
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| PubMed search | [1] | [2] | |||||||||||
Aldehyde oxidase 1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the AOX1 gene.[1][2]
Aldehyde oxidase produces hydrogen peroxide and, under certain conditions, can catalyze the formation of superoxide.[1]
Aldehyde oxidase is a candidate gene for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[2]
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