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Summary Expression Expr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (21)Lit. (21) GO Terms (27)GO (27) Nucleotides (150)Nucl. (150) Proteins (64)Prot. (64) Interactants (300)Interact. (300) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-968699
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 rpe65

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retinal pigment epithelium-specific protein 65kDa

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( Nomenclature history )

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Beta, beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase and related enzymes

AI Protein Function :
rpe65 encodes a membrane‑associated isomerohydrolase that catalyzes the conversion of all‑trans‑retinyl esters to 11‑cis‑retinol in the visual cycle, thereby enabling regeneration of the visual chromop...[+]


InterPro :
Carotenoid Oase

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
Leber congenital amaurosis 2 [+]

MIM:
LEBER CONGENITAL AMAUROSIS 2; LCA2 [+]

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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