TPH2 Belongs to the biopterin-dependent aromatic amino acid hydroxylase family. Brain specific. 2 alternatively spliced human isoforms have been reported. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
Protein type: Amino Acid Metabolism - tryptophan; EC 1.14.16.4; Oxidoreductase
Chromosomal Location of rat Ortholog: 7q22
Cellular Component:  neuron projection
Molecular Function:  iron ion binding; tryptophan 5-monooxygenase activity
Biological Process:  aromatic amino acid metabolic process; cellular response to lithium ion; circadian rhythm; response to activity; response to calcium ion; response to estrogen; response to glucocorticoid; response to nutrient levels; serotonin biosynthetic process
Reference #:  Q8CGU9 (UniProtKB)
Alt. Names/Synonyms: TPH2; Tryptophan 5-hydroxylase 2
Gene Symbols: Tph2
Molecular weight: 55,621 Da
Basal Isoelectric point: 5.88  Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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TPH2

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Cross-references to other databases:  AlphaFold  |  Reactome  |  BioGPS  |  Pfam  |  UniProtKB  |  Entrez-Gene