| Function | Heme oxygenase 2: Catalyzes the oxidative cleavage of heme at the alpha-methene bridge carbon, released as carbon monoxide (CO), to generate biliverdin IXalpha, while releasing the central heme iron chelate as ferrous iron. Heme oxygenase 2 soluble form: Catalyzes the oxidative cleavage of heme at the alpha-methene bridge carbon, released as carbon monoxide (CO), to generate biliverdin IXalpha, while releasing the central heme iron chelate as ferrous iron. |
| Protein Name | Heme Oxygenase 2Ho-2 Cleaved Into - Heme Oxygenase 2 Soluble Form |
| Database Links | Reactome: R-HSA-189483Reactome: R-HSA-6798695Reactome: R-HSA-8980692Reactome: R-HSA-917937Reactome: R-HSA-9707564 |
| Cellular Localisation | Microsome MembraneSingle-Pass Type Iv Membrane ProteinCytoplasmic SideEndoplasmic Reticulum Membrane |
| Alternative Protein Names | Heme Oxygenase 2 proteinHo-2 Cleaved Into - Heme Oxygenase 2 Soluble Form proteinHMOX2 proteinHO2 protein |
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