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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (530) GO Terms (5) Nucleotides (2212) Proteins (51) Interactants (2352) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-478944
Gene Symbol:
 odc1

Gene Name: 
ornithine decarboxylase 1

Synonyms:
odc , ornithine decarboxylase , xODC1 ( Nomenclature history )

Gene Function:
rate-limiting enzyme, polyamine biosynthesis pathway

Protein Function :
Catalyzes the first and rate-limiting step of polyamine biosynthesis that converts ornithine into putrescine, which is the precursor for the polyamines, spermidine and spermine. Polyamines are essentia...[+]



Interactants:
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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
colorectal cancer

OMIM:
COLORECTAL CANCER; CRC

External Links:
 
Expression                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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