Dual Oxidase 2

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Dual oxidase 2 (1548 aa, ~175 kDa) is encoded by the human DUOX2 gene. This protein plays a role in promoting thyroid peroxidase activity.

**Synonyms:** - DUOX2 - EC 1.11.1.- - EC 1.6.3.1 - Large NOX 2 - Long NOX 2 - NADH/NADPH Thyroid Oxidase p138-Tox - NADPH Oxidase/Peroxidase DUOX2 - NADPH Thyroid Oxidase 2 - P138-TOX - Thyroid Oxidase 2 - p138 Thyroid Oxidase - p138(TOX)