Gene
epx
- ID
- ZDB-GENE-130425-2
- Name
- eosinophil peroxidase
- Symbol
- epx Nomenclature History
- Previous Names
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- zmp:0000000542
- Type
- protein_coding_gene
- Location
- Chr: 25 Mapping Details/Browsers
- Description
- Predicted to enable calcium ion binding activity; heme binding activity; and peroxidase activity. Predicted to act upstream of or within response to oxidative stress. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including Alzheimer's disease 1; cystic fibrosis; kidney failure (multiple); liver disease (multiple); and lung disease (multiple). Orthologous to human LPO (lactoperoxidase) and MPO (myeloperoxidase).
- Genome Resources
- Note
- None
- Comparative Information
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- All Expression Data
- 1 figure from Naef et al., 2025
- Cross-Species Comparison
- High Throughput Data
- Thisse Expression Data
- No data available
Wild Type Expression Summary
- All Phenotype Data
- No data available
- Cross-Species Comparison
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Phenotype Summary
Mutations
Human Disease
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
No data available
Domain Details Per Protein
| Protein | Additional Resources | Length |
|---|---|---|
| UniProtKB:A0AB32TDT6 | InterPro | 816 |
Interactions and Pathways
No data available
Plasmids
No data available
- Comparative Orthology
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