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CAT gene

Known as: CAT, CATALASE, Catalase Gene 
This gene plays a role in both the catabolism of reactive oxygen species and detoxification of hydrogen peroxide.
National Institutes of Health

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CATALASEMetabolic Detoxication, DrugOxidation-ReductionOxidative Stress

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Adenovirus-mediated overexpression of catalase attenuates oxLDL-induced apoptosis in human aortic endothelial cells via AP-1 and C-Jun N-terminal kinase/extracellular signal-regulated kinase mitogen…
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Sequential inactivation of reactive oxygen species by combined overexpression of SOD isoforms and catalase in insulin-producing cells.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Immunocytochemical localization of catalase in the central nervous system of the rat.
Catalase is a marker for peroxisomes, which are ubiquitous cytoplasmic organelles. Although the distribution and features of… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Complete cDNA and 5' genomic sequences and multilevel regulation of the mouse catalase gene.
Extensive studies over two decades have established strain- and tissue-specific temporal expression of the antioxidant enzyme… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Cloning and physical characterization of katE and katF required for catalase HPII expression in Escherichia coli.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Complete nucleotide sequence of cDNA and deduced amino acid sequence of rat liver catalase.
We have isolated five cDNA clones for rat liver catalase (hydrogen peroxide:hydrogen peroxide oxidoreductase, EC 1.11.1.6). These… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Linkage map of the short arm of human chromosome 11: location of the genes for catalase, calcitonin, and insulin-like growth factor II.
The following order of genes on the short arm of human chromosome 11 (11p) was determined previously: parathyroid hormone (PTH… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Differential characteristics of catalase-positive campylobacters correlated with DNA homology groups.
Eighty-four strains of catalase-positive campylobacters could be placed into seven distinct DNA homology groups (species… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Electron spin resonance study of the role of NO . catalase in the activation of guanylate cyclase by NaN3 and NH2OH. Modulation of enzyme responses by heme proteins and their nitrosyl derivatives.
The role of NO . catalase in the activation of partially purified soluble guanylate cyclase of rat liver by NaN3 and NH2OH was… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Acatalasemic and hypocatalasemic mouse mutants.
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