ctl-1 [Browse genome (BioProject PRJNA13758)] [Search on AGR]
Caenorhabditis elegans Enables catalase activity. Predicted to be involved in hydrogen peroxide catabolic process and response to hydrogen peroxide. Predicted to be located in mitochondrion and peroxisome. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including autoimmune disease (multiple); eye disease (multiple); and lung disease (multiple). Is an ortholog of human CAT (catalase).