Tryptophan 5-hydroxylase 1
BE0000121ProteinHumansTPH1
Oxidizes L-tryptophan to 5-hydroxy-l-tryptophan in the rate-determining step of serotonin biosynthesis. It is acted on by 8 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- TPH1
- UniProtKB entry
- P17752Swiss-Prot
- Residues / weight
- 444 residues · 50,985 Da
- Also known as
- 1.14.16.4 · TPH · TPRH · TRPH · Tryptophan 5-monooxygenase 1
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Tryptophan 5-hydroxylase 1, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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