| Protein Name | heme oxygenase 2 |
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| Organism | Mus musculus |
| Gene ID | 15369 |
| Gene Symbol | Hmox2 |
| UniProt | O70252 (HMOX2_MOUSE), Q544R7 (Q544R7_MOUSE) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
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Total Number of Articles : 69 |
Description |
heme oxygenase 2 |
| Gene Summary |
Predicted to enable heme binding activity and heme oxygenase (decyclizing) activity. Predicted to be involved in porphyrin-containing compound catabolic process; response to hypoxia; and response to oxidative stress. Predicted to act upstream of or within cellular response to iron ion starvation. Predicted to be located in plasma membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; genitourinary system; nervous system; respiratory system; and sensory organ. Orthologous to human HMOX2 (heme oxygenase 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025] |
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