catA

Gene Symbol catA
Entrez Gene 8619320
Alt Symbol DDBDRAFT_0185123, DDBDRAFT_0217469, DDB_0185123, DDB_0217469
Species Dictyostelium discoideum
Gene Type protein-coding
Description hypothetical protein
Other Description -
Swissprots Q556B6 Q86A71 O77229
Accessions EAL70190 XM_638802 XP_643894
Function Occurs in almost all aerobically respiring organisms and serves to protect cells from the toxic effects of hydrogen peroxide. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11782526}.
Subcellular Location Peroxisome {ECO:0000250}.
Top Pathways Peroxisome, Tryptophan metabolism, Glyoxylate and dicarboxylate metabolism