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Symbol FAH contributors: mct - updated : 06-04-2011
HGNC name fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase (fumarylacetoacetase)
HGNC id 3579
Corresponding disease
FAHD FAH deficiency
Location 15q25.1      Physical location : 80.445.340 - 80.478.682
EC.number 3.7.1.2
DNA
TYPE functioning gene
STRUCTURE 33.34 kb     14 Exon(s)
10 Kb 5' upstream gene genomic sequence study
MAPPING cloned Y linked   status provisional
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
14 - 1447 - 419 - 1994 8204664
EXPRESSION
Type
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Digestiveliver   highly
Urinarykidney   highly
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
mono polymer homomer , dimer
HOMOLOGY
Homologene
FAMILY fumarylacetoacetate (FAA) hydrolase family
CATEGORY enzyme
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
intracellular,cytoplasm,cytosolic
basic FUNCTION
  • catalyzing the fifth step of tyrosine catabolism
  • succinylacetone (SA) and p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate (pHPPA) accumulated in hereditary tyrosinemia, have an impairing effect on both BER (Base excision repair) and NER (nucleotide excision repair)
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s) FAHD
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS