1. Gene
  2. UOX - urate oxidase (pseudogene) Gene

UOX - urate oxidase (pseudogene) Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as UOXP; URICASE

Gene ID: 391051 | Gene type: pseudo

About UOX

Cytogenetic location: 1p22 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 1:84,400,001-94,300,000

Summary

Urate oxidase is an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of uric acid to allantoin. This gene has been inactivated by mutation and is nonfunctional in humans and some Other primates. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Mus musculus UOX MGD MGI:98907