Cysteine sulfinic acid decarboxylase
BE0000079ProteinHumansCSAD
Catalyzes the decarboxylation of L-aspartate, 3-sulfino-L-alanine (cysteine sulfinic acid), and L-cysteate to beta-alanine, hypotaurine and taurine, respectively. It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- CSAD
- UniProtKB entry
- Q9Y600Swiss-Prot
- Residues / weight
- 493 residues · 55,023 Da
- Also known as
- 4.1.1.29 · Aspartate 1-decarboxylase · CSD · Cysteine-sulfinate decarboxylase · Sulfinoalanine decarboxylase
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Pharmacology
Structure
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Cysteine sulfinic acid decarboxylase, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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