| Gene Symbol |
uox
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| Entrez Gene |
8625614
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| Alt Symbol |
DDBDRAFT_0186970, DDBDRAFT_0231470, DDB_0186970, DDB_0231470
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| Species |
Dictyostelium discoideum
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
urate oxidase
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| Other Description |
-
|
| Swissprots |
Q54LT2
|
| Accessions |
EAL64238 XM_632656 XP_637748
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| Function |
Catalyzes the oxidation of uric acid to 5- hydroxyisourate, which is further processed to form (S)-allantoin. {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Peroxisome {ECO:0000250}.
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| Top Pathways |
Caffeine metabolism, Purine metabolism
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