Hydroxyacid oxidase 2

Hydroxyacid oxidase 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HAO2 gene. [5]

HAO2
Identifiers
AliasesHAO2, GIG16, HAOX2, hydroxyacid oxidase 2
External IDsOMIM: 605176 MGI: 96012 HomoloGene: 97412 GeneCards: HAO2
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

51179

56185

Ensembl

ENSG00000116882

ENSMUSG00000027870

UniProt

Q9NYQ3

Q9NYQ2

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001005783
NM_016527

NM_019545

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001005783
NP_057611
NP_001364401

NP_062418

Location (UCSC)Chr 1: 119.37 – 119.39 MbChr 3: 98.78 – 98.8 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
Wikidata
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Function

This gene is one of three related genes that have 2-hydroxyacid oxidase activity. The encoded protein localizes to the peroxisome has the highest activity toward the substrate 2-hydroxypalmitate. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants.

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000116882 - Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000027870 - Ensembl, 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. "Entrez Gene: Hydroxyacid oxidase 2". Retrieved 2016-07-03.

Further reading

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