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Facts about Xanthine dehydrogenase/oxidase.
Catalyzes the oxidation of xanthine to uric acid. Contributes to the generation of reactive oxygen species.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | XDH |
| Uniprot: | P47989 |
| Entrez: | 7498 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| xanthine dehydrogenase family |

EC 1.17.1.4; EC 1.7.2.2; xanthene dehydrogenase; xanthine dehydrogenase; xanthine dehydrogenase/oxidase; xanthine oxidase; xanthine oxidoreductase; XDHA; XO; XOR
Mass (kDA):
146.424 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 2p23.1 |
| Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (31334320..31414777, complement) |
Detected in milk (at protein level).
Cytoplasm. Peroxisome. Secreted.





PMID: 8224915 by Ichida K., et al. Cloning of the cDNA encoding human xanthine dehydrogenase (oxidase): structural analysis of the protein and chromosomal location of the gene.
PMID: 8135849 by Xu P., et al. Molecular cloning, tissue expression of human xanthine dehydrogenase.
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