Gene Information
Gene NameNOX5
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length765
Protein NamesNADPH oxidase 5 (EC 1.6.3.-)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000255346 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ96PH1
Gene CardNOX5
Uniprot IDQ96PH1
PfamPF13202; PF13405; PF08022; PF01794; PF08030
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.071271509)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ NOX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ NOX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ NOX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ NOX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ NOX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNOX3, NOX1, DUOX1, NOX4, DUOX2, CYBB
Tissuespleen
Tissue SpecificityMainly expressed in pachytene spermatocytes of testis and in lymphocyte-rich areas of spleen and lymph nodes. Isoform v1 is expressed in spleen. Isoform v2 is expressed in testis. Also detected in ovary, placenta, pancreas, cardiac fibroblasts. Expressed in B-cells and prostate malignant cells. Isoform v1 and isoform v3 are expressed in epithelial colorectal adenocarcinoma cells. Isoform v2 and isoform v4 are expressed in endothelial cells. Isoform v1, isoform v2, isoform v3 and isoform v4 are expressed in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells. Isoform v2 and isoform v5 are expressed in microvascular endothelial cells (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11376945, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11483596, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12686516, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16179589, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16339585, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17275676}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 6SZ5  (X-ray  2.23A 
DBSNP rs2277552  rs7168025 
Subcellular location [CC]Membrane {ECO:0000305};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.;
[Isoform v2]: Endoplasmic reticulum.;
[Isoform v5]: Endoplasmic reticulum.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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