| Gene Symbol |
IDO2
|
| Entrez Gene |
169355
|
| Alt Symbol |
INDOL1
|
| Species |
Human
|
| Gene Type |
protein-coding
|
| Description |
indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 2
|
| Other Description |
IDO-2|indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase-like 1 protein|indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase-like protein 1|indoleamine-pyrrole 2,3 dioxygenase-like 1|indoleamine-pyrrole 2,3-dioxygenase-like protein 1
|
| Swissprots |
A4UD41 Q6ZQW0
|
| Accessions |
EAW63269 Q6ZQW0 AK092502 AK128691 BAC87573 BC031685 BC113496 AAI13497 BC113498 AAI13499 EF052681 ABM69260 NM_194294 NP_919270
|
| Function |
Catalyzes the first and rate-limiting step in the kynurenine pathway of tryptophan catabolism. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17671174}.
|
| Tissue Specificity |
Detected in liver, small intestine, spleen, placenta, thymus, lung, brain, kidney, and colon. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17671174}.
|
| Top Pathways |
African trypanosomiasis, Tryptophan metabolism
|
![Western Blot: IDO2 Overexpression Lysate (Adult Normal) [NBL1-11989] Left-Empty vector transfected control cell lysate (HEK293 cell lysate); Right -Over-expression Lysate for IDO2.](http://www.bioprodhub.com/system/product_images/cel_products/5/sub_2/3656_IDO2%2520Overexpression%2520Lysate%2520(Adult%2520Normal)-Western%2520Blot-NBL1-11989-img0002.jpg)