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heme oxygenase-2 MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025


MeSH Supplementary
heme oxygenase-2
Unique ID
C105245
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C105245
Entry Term(s)
HMOX2 protein, human
Hmox2 protein, mouse
Hmox2 protein, rat
heme oxygenase (decycling) 2 protein, human
heme oxygenase (decycling) 2 protein, mouse
heme oxygenase (decycling) 2 protein, rat
Registry Numbers
EC 1.14.14.18
0
Heading Mapped to
*Heme Oxygenase (Decyclizing)
Frequency
520
Note
together with HO-1, catalyzes the cleavage of heme to produce biliverdin IXalpha, CO & Fe; constitutively expressed in many mammalian tissues; not induced by inducers of heme oxygenase-1; has been sequenced
Source
Biochim Biophys Acta 1997 Mar 20;1351(1-2):89-104
Indexing Information
Isoenzymes
Date of Entry
1997/04/23
Revision Date
2016/06/27
heme oxygenase-2 Preferred
Hmox2 protein, mouse Narrower
HMOX2 protein, human Narrower
Hmox2 protein, rat Narrower
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