| Gene Symbol |
ODC1
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| Entrez Gene |
4953
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| Alt Symbol |
ODC
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
ornithine decarboxylase 1
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| Other Description |
ornithine decarboxylase
|
| Swissprots |
P11926 Q53TU3 Q6LDS9
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| Accessions |
AAA59967 AAA59969 AAA60563 AAA60564 AAV88093 AAY15034 CAA34353 CAH05329 CCQ43183 EAX00958 EAX00959 P11926 AB362578 AI277727 AK292352 BAF85041 AK301956 BAG63370 AK312766 BAG35632 BC014562 BC025296 AAH25296 BI463057 D28365 BAA05731 DQ185043 ABD14423 DQ896069 ABM87068 EU176390 ABW03841 EU831615 ACE87215 EU831702 ACE86536 HY044065 M16650 AAA59966 M20372 AAA59968 X53271 CAA37369 X55362 CAA39047 NM_001287188 NP_001274117 NM_001287189 NP_001274118 NM_001287190 NP_001274119 NM_002539 NP_002530
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| Function |
Key enzyme of polyamine biosynthesis that converts ornithine into putrescine, which is the precursor for the polyamines, spermidine and spermine. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17900240}.
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| Top Pathways |
Arginine and proline metabolism, Glutathione metabolism
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