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Facts about Kynureninase.
Also has cysteine-conjugate-beta-lyase activity. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | KYNU |
Uniprot: | Q16719 |
Entrez: | 8942 |
Belongs to: |
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kynureninase family |
EC 3.7.1.3; KYNU; kynureninase (L-kynurenine hydrolase); Kynureninase; L-kynurenine hydrolase
Mass (kDA):
52.352 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 2q22.2 |
Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (142877664..143055833) |
Expressed in all tissues tested (heart, brain placenta, lung, liver, skeletal muscle, kidney and pancreas). Highest levels found in placenta, liver and lung. Expressed in all brain regions.
Cytoplasm, cytosol.
PMID: 8706755 by Alberati-Giani D., et al. Isolation and expression of a cDNA clone encoding human kynureninase.
PMID: 9180257 by Toma S., et al. Cloning and recombinant expression of rat and human kynureninase.