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Facts about Tryptophan 5-hydroxylase 2.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | TPH2 |
Uniprot: | Q8IWU9 |
Entrez: | 121278 |
Belongs to: |
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biopterin-dependent aromatic amino acid hydroxylase family |
ADHD7; EC 1.14.16; EC 1.14.16.4; FLJ37295; MGC138872; Neuronal tryptophan hydroxylase; NTPH; NTPHMGC138871; TPH2; tryptophan 5-hydroxylase 2; Tryptophan 5-monooxygenase 2; Tryptophan Hydroxylase 2
Mass (kDA):
56.057 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 12q21.1 |
Sequence: | 12; NC_000012.12 (71938845..72032440) |
Brain specific.
PMID: 12511643 by Walther D.J., et al. Synthesis of serotonin by a second tryptophan hydroxylase isoform.
PMID: 17905754 by Cichon S., et al. Brain-specific tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2): a functional Pro206Ser substitution and variation in the 5'-region are associated with bipolar affective disorder.