Protein Name | superoxide dismutase SOD2 |
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Organism | Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C |
Gene ID | 856399 |
Gene Symbol | SOD2 |
UniProt | P00447 (SODM_YEAST) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
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Total Number of Articles : 61 |
Description |
superoxide dismutase SOD2 |
Gene Summary |
Enables superoxide dismutase activity. Involved in reactive oxygen species metabolic process. Located in mitochondrial matrix. Used to study Alzheimer's disease; Parkinson's disease; and cancer. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including artery disease (multiple); autoimmune disease (multiple); cardiomyopathy (multiple); liver disease (multiple); and optic nerve disease (multiple). Orthologous to human SOD2 (superoxide dismutase 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025] |
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