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Bco2 beta-carotene oxygenase 2 [ Mesocricetus auratus (golden hamster) ]

Gene ID: 101824677, updated on 8-Mar-2024

Summary

Gene symbol
Bco2
Gene description
beta-carotene oxygenase 2
See related
EnsemblRapid:ENSMAUG00000019834
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Mesocricetus auratus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Myomorpha; Muroidea; Cricetidae; Cricetinae; Mesocricetus
Orthologs
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Genomic context

Location:
chromosome: Un
Exon count:
13
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
103 current BCM_Maur_2.0 (GCF_017639785.1) Unplaced Scaffold NW_024429203.1 (29179174..29207177, complement)
102 previous assembly MesAur1.0 (GCF_000349665.1) Unplaced Scaffold NW_004801622.1 (13126345..13154411, complement)

NW_024429203.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene placenta-expressed transcript 1 protein Neighboring gene 6-pyruvoyltetrahydropterin synthase Neighboring gene testis expressed 12 Neighboring gene interleukin 18 Neighboring gene succinate dehydrogenase complex subunit D

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

General gene information

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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PubMed 
enables carotenoid dioxygenase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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PubMed 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in carotene catabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
involved_in retinal metabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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PubMed 
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in mitochondrion IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 

General protein information

Preferred Names
beta,beta-carotene 9',10'-oxygenase

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Reference BCM_Maur_2.0 Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NW_024429203.1 Reference BCM_Maur_2.0 Primary Assembly

    Range
    29179174..29207177 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_005069499.4XP_005069556.1  beta,beta-carotene 9',10'-oxygenase isoform X1

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A1U7QCN3
    Related
    ENSMAUP00000022381.2, ENSMAUT00000026379.2
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam03055
    Location:19531
    RPE65; Retinal pigment epithelial membrane protein
  2. XM_021226797.2XP_021082456.1  beta,beta-carotene 9',10'-oxygenase isoform X2

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A3Q0CP54
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam03055
    Location:16490
    RPE65; Retinal pigment epithelial membrane protein