Structural highlights
Function
QORX_HUMAN May be involved in the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Has low NADPH-dependent beta-naphthoquinone reductase activity, with a preference for 1,2-beta-naphthoquinone over 1,4-beta-naphthoquinone. Has low NADPH-dependent diamine reductase activity (in vitro).[1]
Evolutionary Conservation
Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.
References
- ↑ Porte S, Valencia E, Yakovtseva EA, Borras E, Shafqat N, Debreczeny JE, Pike AC, Oppermann U, Farres J, Fita I, Pares X. Three-dimensional structure and enzymatic function of proapoptotic human p53-inducible quinone oxidoreductase PIG3. J Biol Chem. 2009 Jun 19;284(25):17194-205. Epub 2009 Apr 5. PMID:19349281 doi:10.1074/jbc.M109.001800