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BCO1
beta-carotene oxygenase 1

The human orthologue of this gene is associated
with the following human disease:

Gene

Official Symbol	BCO1
Official Full Name	beta-carotene oxygenase 1
CGNC ID	4027
also known as	BCDO, BCMO1, beta,beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase\|beta,beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase\|beta-carotene 15,15'-dioxygenase\|beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase 1\|beta-carotene dioxygenase 1
gene type	protein-coding

Genomic Map

Sequence Information

Gene Expression

In Situ Hybridization	GEISHA
EST Profile	Gga.41

Orthology

	Entrez Gene	Ensembl Gene	Genetic Phenotypes	MOD
Fruit Fly
Human	53630	ENSG00000135697	MIM:115300	MIM:605748
Mouse	63857	ENSMUSG00000031845	All phenotypic alleles (2):Targeted, other(2)	MGI:1926923
Xenopus	100486582			978802
Zebrafish	393580, 84039		ZDB-GENE-040426-1191, ZDB-GENE-010508-1	ZFIN:ZDB-GENE-040426-1191, ZFIN:ZDB-GENE-010508-1

Gene Ontology

Molecular Function	beta-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase activity, metal ion binding, monooxygenase activity
Biological Process	retinoid metabolic process, retinol metabolic process
Cellular Component

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