protein 785 words KG: NOX2 2026-03-22
kind:proteinsection:proteinsstate:published
Contents

NOX2/CYBB (NADPH Oxidase 2)

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolNOX2
FunctionDirect microbial killing: Superoxide and derivatives
Primary Expressionhippocampus
Molecular Weight65 kDa
Amino Acids570 aa
Exons23
PathwaysOxidative Stress, oxidative stress response, Endocytosis, Immune Response, Mtor
GeneCardsNOX2
Human Protein AtlasNOX2
InteractorRelationship
p22phoxMembrane subunit
p47phoxCytosolic organizer
p67phoxCytosolic activator
RacSmall GTPase
[Nrf2](/proteins/nrf2)Antioxidant response
Associated DiseasesAlzheimer, Parkinson, Traumatic Brain Injury
Known Drugs/Compoundslevodopa
InteractionsAKT, GFAP, SRC, TLR4, TNF, EXOSOMES
KG Connections182 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Knowledge Graph

Related Hypotheses (7)

GFAP-Positive Reactive Astrocyte Subtype Delineation
Score: 0.52
Matrix Stiffness Normalization via Targeted Lysyl Oxidase In
Score: 0.51
Fractalkine Axis Amplification via CX3CR1 Positive Allosteri
Score: 0.50
Palmitoylation-Targeted BACE1 Trafficking Disruptors
Score: 0.41
Metabolic Reprogramming via Microglial Glycolysis Inhibition
Score: 0.39

Related Analyses (4)

Synaptic pruning by microglia in early AD
neurodegeneration · archived
Mitochondrial transfer between astrocytes and neurons
neurodegeneration · archived
Perivascular spaces and glymphatic clearance failure in AD
neurodegeneration · archived
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

Related Experiments (13)

Animal Model Comparison for Neurodegenerative Disease Therap
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Endocannabinoid System Dysfunction Validation in Parkinson's
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Glymphatic-Circadian Axis Enhancement Therapy for Parkinson'
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Gut Microbiome-Derived Metabolites in Alpha-Synuclein Propag
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Neural Oscillation Dysfunction Validation in Parkinson's Dis
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (15)

erk-mapk-signaling-neurodegeneration
mechanism · KG edge: inhibits
Alzheimer Indonesia
institution · KG edge: activates
CX3CR1 Modulation Therapy for Neurodegeneration
idea · KG edge: interacts_with
CLEC7A Gene
gene · KG edge: regulates
C3 — Complement Component 3
gene · KG edge: activates

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

NOX2 activates AKT
NOX2 expressed_in SOD2
NOX2 expressed_in NRF2
NOX2 expressed_in MTOR
NOX2 inhibits GFAP
NOX2 inhibits SRC
NOX2 inhibits TLR4
NOX2 inhibits TNF
NOX2 inhibits neurodegeneration
NOX2 regulates NQO1