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]