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NOX2

NADPH oxidase 2 (Nox2), also known as cytochrome b(558) subunit beta or Cytochrome b-245 heavy chain, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NOX2 gene (also called CYBB gene). The protein is a superoxide generating enzyme which forms reactive oxygen species (ROS).

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Aliases
CYBB, AMCBX2, CGD, GP91-1, GP91-PHOX, GP91PHOX, IMD34, NOX2, p91-PHOX, cytochrome b-245 beta chain, CGDX
Available structures
Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes3A1F
Band
Xp21.1-p11.4 · X|X A1.1
Bgee
monocyte · granulocyte · bone marrow · bone marrow cell · synovial joint
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More reference expression data
Chr.
X chromosome (human) · X chromosome (mouse)

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NOX2

Nodes39
Edges38
Triples136
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.051282
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NOX2

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Gene ontology · 54
NOX2 → antigen processing and presentation of exogenous peptide antigen via MHC class I, TAP-dependent, cell redox homeostasis, cellular response to cadmium ion, cellular response to ethanol, cellular response to hypoxia, cellular response to L-glutamine, cellular response to oxidative stress, cytoplasm, defense response, dendrite, electron transfer activity, electron transport chain, endoplasmic reticulum, endoplasmic reticulum membrane, flavin adenine dinucleotide binding, Golgi apparatus, heme binding, hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process, hypoxia-inducible factor-1alpha signaling pathway, inflammatory response
Bgee · 18
NOX2 → ankle, appendix, blood, bone marrow, bone marrow cell, calvaria, decidua, granulocyte, lumbar spinal ganglion, lymph node, mesenteric lymph nodes, monocyte, right lung lobe, spleen, stroma of bone marrow, synovial joint, tibiofemoral joint, trabecular bone
RNA expression pattern · 18
NOX2 → ankle, appendix, blood, bone marrow, bone marrow cell, calvaria, decidua, granulocyte, lumbar spinal ganglion, lymph node, mesenteric lymph nodes, monocyte, right lung lobe, spleen, stroma of bone marrow, synovial joint, tibiofemoral joint, trabecular bone
related to Function · 13
NOX2 → After, Both, C-terminal, CYBA, FAD, GTPase, It, N-terminal, NADPH, Rac, The CYBB, This, Within
related to Clinical significance · 8
NOX2 → Aspergillus, At, CGD, CYBB, In, NADPH, Since Nox2, The
Band · 2
NOX2 → Xp21.1-p11.4, X|X A1.1
Chr. · 2
NOX2 → X chromosome (human), X chromosome (mouse)
End · 2
NOX2 → 37,813,461 bp, 9,354,010 bp
Aliases · 1
NOX2 → CYBB, AMCBX2, CGD, GP91-1, GP91-PHOX, GP91PHOX, IMD34, NOX2, p91-PHOX, cytochrome b-245 beta chain, CGDX
Available structures · 1
NOX2 → Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes3A1F

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nadph gene cybb oxidase human protein bp chain chr band cytochrome beta b-245 ros chromosome complex location role due also

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
NOX2AliasesCYBB, AMCBX2, CGD, GP91-1, GP91-PHOX, GP91PHOX, IMD34, NOX2, p91-PHOX, cytochrome b-245 beta chain, CGDX1.00infobox
NOX2Available structuresAvailable structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes3A1F1.00infobox
NOX2BandXp21.1-p11.41.00infobox
NOX2BandX|X A1.11.00infobox
NOX2Bgeemonocyte1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeegranulocyte1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeebone marrow1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeebone marrow cell1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeesynovial joint1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeeblood1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeetrabecular bone1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeeappendix1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeelymph node1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeedecidua1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeestroma of bone marrow1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeemesenteric lymph nodes1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeeright lung lobe1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeespleen1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeelumbar spinal ganglion1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeetibiofemoral joint1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeecalvaria1.00infobox
NOX2Bgeeankle1.00infobox
NOX2BioGPSMore reference expression data1.00infobox
NOX2Chr.X chromosome (human)1.00infobox
NOX2Chr.X chromosome (mouse)1.00infobox
NOX2DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
NOX2End37,813,461 bp1.00infobox
NOX2End9,354,010 bp1.00infobox
NOX2EnsemblENSG000001651681.00infobox
NOX2Entrez15361.00infobox

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