Cloned (Comment) | Organism |
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LOX genotyping of Asian non-areca nut chewers and arec nut chewers of different ages, overview | Homo sapiens |
Protein Variants | Comment | Organism |
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R158Q | naturally occuring mutation, G to A polymorphism at nucleotide 473, causes oral submucous fibrosis and is associated to chewing of areca nuts, genotyping, overview | Homo sapiens |
Localization | Comment | Organism | GeneOntology No. | Textmining |
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extracellular | - |
Homo sapiens | - |
- |
Metals/Ions | Comment | Organism | Structure |
---|---|---|---|
Cu2+ | activates, dependent on | Homo sapiens |
Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Homo sapiens | - |
- |
- |
Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
---|---|---|---|
oral cavity | - |
Homo sapiens | - |
Synonyms | Comment | Organism |
---|---|---|
LOX | - |
Homo sapiens |
lysyl oxidase | - |
Homo sapiens |
General Information | Comment | Organism |
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malfunction | association between enzyme polymorphisms and oral submucous fibrosis in older male areca chewers | Homo sapiens |
physiological function | LOX is a copper-activated enzyme critical for collagen cross-linking and organization of extracellular matrix | Homo sapiens |