Gene information for NQO2 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database) |
Entrez gene ID | 4835 |
Official gene symbol | NQO2 |
Full name | NAD(P)H dehydrogenase, quinone 2 |
Aliases | ,DHQV,DIA6,NMOR2,QR2, |
Gene summary | NQO2 (EC 1.10.99.2) is a flavoprotein that catalyzes the 2-electron reduction of various quinones, redox dyes, and the vitamin K menadione. NQO2 predominantly uses dihydronicotinamide riboside (NRH) as the electron donor (summary by Wu et al., 1997 [PubMed 9367528]).[supplied by OMIM] |
Location | Chromosome: 6 Locus: |
Gene position | 3000067 - 3019994 Map Viewer |
OMIM ID | 160998 |