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Symbol KYNU contributors: - updated : 17-10-2006
HGNC name kynureninase (L-kynurenine hydrolase)
HGNC id 6469
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
mono polymer homomer , dimer
HOMOLOGY
interspecies homolog to rattus Kynu
Homologene
FAMILY kynureninase family
CATEGORY enzyme
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
intracellular,cytoplasm
basic FUNCTION pyridoxal-5'-phosphate (pyridoxal-P) dependent enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of NAD cofactors from tryptophan through the kynurenine pathway
CELLULAR PROCESS
PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
PATHWAY
metabolism
signaling
kynurenine pathway
a component
INTERACTION
DNA
RNA
small molecule cofactor,
pyridoxal phosphate
protein
cell & other
REGULATION
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) KYNU
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS