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NOX1

NADPH oxidase 1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NOX1 gene.

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NOX1
Identifiers
AliasesNOX1, GP91-2, MOX1, NOH-1, NOH1, NADPH oxidase 1, NOH-1L
External IDsOMIM: 300225; MGI: 2450016; HomoloGene: 48495; GeneCards: NOX1; OMA:NOX1 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_013955
NM_001271815
NM_007052
NM_013954

NM_172203

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001258744
NP_008983
NP_039249

NP_757340

Location (UCSC)Chr X: 100.84 – 100.87 MbChr X: 132.99 – 133.12 Mb
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NADPH oxidase 1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NOX1 gene.5

NOX1 is a homolog of the catalytic subunit of the superoxide-generating NADPH oxidase of phagocytes, gp91phox. Two transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene.6

References

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000007952Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000031257Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. Suh YA, Arnold RS, Lassegue B, Shi J, Xu X, Sorescu D, Chung AB, Griendling KK, Lambeth JD (Sep 1999). "Cell transformation by the superoxide-generating oxidase Mox1". Nature. 401 (6748): 79–82. Bibcode:1999Natur.401...79S. doi:10.1038/43459. PMID 10485709. S2CID 4365361.
  6. "Entrez Gene: NOX1 NADPH oxidase 1".
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