FEATURES

FAMILY

DESCRIPTION

Also known as NQO2_HUMAN, NQO2, NMOR2. The enzyme apparently serves as a quinone reductase in connection with conjugation reactions of hydroquinones involved in detoxification pathways as well as in biosynthetic processes such as the vitamin K-dependent gamma-carboxylation of glutamate residues in prothrombin synthesis. Homodimer.

EXTERNAL LINKS

uniprot
enzyme classification
PhosphoSitePlus

NQO2

Ribosyldihydronicotinamide dehydrogenase [quinone]

NQO2

Molecular Synopsis