UOX - urate oxidase (pseudogene) Gene

Also Known as UOXP; URICASE

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: pseudo
Gene ID: 391051

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