The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Peroxiredoxin 6 across different species:

peroxiredoxin 6 (PRDX6), peroxiredoxin 6 (Prdx6), peroxiredoxin 5 (Prdx5), peroxiredoxin 6 (prdx6)

Other aliases include:

PRX, p29, AOP2, 1-Cys, NSGPx, aiPLA2, KIAA0106, MGC46173, GPx, Aop2, CP-3, Ltw4, Ltw-4, ORF06, Prdx5, Brp-12, Lvtw-4, 1-cysPrx, AA690119, Aop2-rs3, Prdx6-rs3, mKIAA0106, 9430088D19Rik, AOPP, PrxV, Pmp20, Prdx6, AOEB166, PRDX6, MGC73360, zgc:73360, aop2, prx6, MGC76137, MGC64582, prdx6, MGC64522

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Peroxiredoxin 6:

peroxiredoxin 6 – 1-Cys peroxiredoxin – antioxidant protein 2 – non-selenium glutathione peroxidase – acidic calcium-independent phospholipase A2 – peroxiredoxin-6 – NSGPx – 1-Cys Prx – OTTMUSP00000017703 – OTTMUSP00000017704 – peroxiredoxin 5, related sequence 3 – peroxiredoxin 6, related sequence 3 – anti-oxidant protein 2, related sequence 3 – peroxiredoxin-5, mitochondrial – PLP – prx-V – peroxiredoxin V – OTTMUSP00000023383 – thioredoxin reductase – antioxidant enzyme B166 – thioredoxin peroxidase PMP20 – peroxisomal antioxidant enzyme – peroxisomal membrane protein 20 – liver tissue 2D-page spot 2D-0014IV – aiPLA2 – 1-Cys PRX – thiol-specific antioxidant protein – calcium-independent phospholipase A2 – anti-oxidant protein 2 (non-selenium glutathione peroxidase, acidic calcium-independent phospholipase A2)

Peroxiredoxin 6 fulfills a number of functions:

hydrolase activity – oxidoreductase activity – peroxiredoxin activity – phospholipase A2 activity – glutathione peroxidase activity – peroxidase activity – antioxidant activity

Peroxiredoxin 6 is relevant to the following processes:

cell redox homeostasis – lipid catabolic process – oxidation reduction – phospholipid catabolic process – response to oxidative stress – bleb assembly – hydrogen peroxide catabolic process – metabolic process – response to reactive oxygen species

Locations for Peroxiredoxin 6:

cytoplasm – cytoplasmic membrane-bounded vesicle – cytosol – lysosome – nucleus – mitochondrion – peroxisome

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology