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Designing a Western blot for DPYD? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the DPYD Western Blot GuideFacts about Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase [NADP(+)].
Also involved the degradation of the chemotherapeutic drug 5-fluorouracil. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | DPYD |
| Uniprot: | Q12882 |
| Entrez: | 1806 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase family |

DHP; DHPDHASE; dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase [NADP+]; dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase; Dihydrothymine dehydrogenase; Dihydrouracil dehydrogenase; DPDMGC132008; EC 1.3.1.2; MGC70799
Mass (kDA):
111.401 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 1p21.3 |
| Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (97077743..97921059, complement) |
Found in most tissues with greatest activity found in liver and peripheral blood mononuclear cells.
Cytoplasm.





PMID: 8083224 by Yokota H., et al. cDNA cloning and chromosome mapping of human dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase, an enzyme associated with 5-fluorouracil toxicity and congenital thymine uraciluria.
PMID: 9135003 by Johnson M.R., et al. Structural organization of the human dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase gene.