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Preferred term

NADPH Oxidase 2  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An NADPH oxidase that is expressed by PHAGOCYTES where it transfers electrons across the plasma membrane from cytosolic NADPH to molecular oxygen on the exterior. It regulates proton (H+) flux into resting phagocytes to control intracellular pH. Mutations in the CYBB gene are associated with X-LINKED CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Chronic Granulomatous Disease Protein
  • CYBB Protein
  • Cytochrome B-245 Beta Chain
  • GP91-PHOX Protein
  • NOX2 Protein

In other languages

  • French

  • Chaine bêta du cytochrome B-245
  • Chaîne bêta du cytochrome B-245
  • NADPH Oxydase-2
  • Protéine CYBB
  • Protéine de la maladie granulomateuse chronique
  • Protéine GP91-PHOX
  • Protéine NOX2

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-X83FWJ5H-C

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