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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (21) GO Terms (27) Nucleotides (150) Proteins (64) Interactants (300) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-968699
Gene Symbol:
 rpe65

Gene Name: 
retinal pigment epithelium-specific protein 65kDa

Synonyms:
( Nomenclature history )

Gene Function:
Beta, beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase and related enzymes

AI Protein Function :
The rpe65 gene encodes an enzyme with isomerohydrolase activity, which is membrane-associated and localized to the retinal pigment epithelium where it functions in the visual cycle by converting all-tr...[+]


InterPro :
Carotenoid Oase

Interactants:
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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
Leber congenital amaurosis 2 [+]

MIM:
LEBER CONGENITAL AMAUROSIS 2; LCA2 [+]

External Links:
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