Monooxygenase DBH-like 2 pseudogene (MOXD2P)

Monooxygenase DBH-like 2 pseudogene (MOXD2P) is a human gene classified as a pseudogene, meaning it appears related to functional genes but lacks crucial exons and regulatory sequences required for expression of a functional protein product. It is predicted by database annotation to enable copper ion binding and dopamine beta-monooxygenase activity and may be involved in dopamine catabolic processes, norepinephrine biosynthetic processes, and octopamine biosynthetic processes. However, there is no experimental evidence confirming any biological activity, physiological function, or disease association for MOXD2P. It is not considered a therapeutic target in pharmacology, and no known drugs, biomarkers, or disease links have been characterized for this gene.

Other names

MOXD2DBH-like monooxygenase protein 2 pseudogeneDopamine-beta-hydroxylase-like pseudogenePutative DBH-like monooxygenase protein 2Monooxygenase, DBH-like 2 pseudogeneDBH-like monooxygenase protein 2EC 1.14.17.-

Null