Entrez Summary: This gene encodes a protein with limited similarity to L-amino acid oxidase which contains the conserved amino acids thought to be involved in catalysis and binding of flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) cofactor. The expression of this gene can be induced by interleukin 4 in B cells, however, expression of transcripts containing the first two exons of the upstream gene is found in other cell types. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2012].
UniProt Summary: Lysosomal L-amino-acid oxidase with highest specific activity with phenylalanine. May play a role in lysosomal antigen processing and presentation (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Pfam DomainsGO Terms
Pfam Domains
FAD binding 2
Amino oxidase
Thi4
DAO
Pyr redox
HI0933 like
GO Terms
L-amino-acid oxidase activity
erythrose 4-phosphate/phosphoenolpyruvate family amino acid metabolic process
L-phenylalanine catabolic process
L-phenylalanine metabolic process
erythrose 4-phosphate/phosphoenolpyruvate family amino acid catabolic process
aromatic amino acid family catabolic process
aromatic amino acid family metabolic process
alpha-amino acid catabolic process
oxidoreductase activity
cellular amino acid catabolic process
drug catabolic process
alpha-amino acid metabolic process
lysosome
organic acid catabolic process
carboxylic acid catabolic process
cellular amino acid metabolic process
small molecule catabolic process
aromatic compound catabolic process
organic cyclic compound catabolic process
drug metabolic process
carboxylic acid metabolic process
oxidation-reduction process
oxoacid metabolic process
organic acid metabolic process
organonitrogen compound catabolic process
small molecule metabolic process
organic substance catabolic process
cellular catabolic process
extracellular region
CRISPR Data
Compound HitMost Correlated Genes in ChemogenomicsTissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)