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Facts about Phenylalanine-4-hydroxylase.
Catalyzes the hydroxylation of L-phenylalanine to L- tyrosine.
.| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PAH |
| Uniprot: | P00439 |
| Entrez: | 5053 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| biopterin-dependent aromatic amino acid hydroxylase family |

EC 1.14.16; EC 1.14.16.1; PH; phe-4-monooxygenase; phenylalanine 4-monooxygenase; phenylalanine hydroxylase; phenylalanine-4-hydroxylase; PKU; PKU1
Mass (kDA):
51.862 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 12q23.2 |
| Sequence: | 12; NC_000012.12 (102836889..102958441, complement) |



PMID: 2986678 by Kwok S.C.M., et al. Nucleotide sequence of a full-length complementary DNA clone and amino acid sequence of human phenylalanine hydroxylase.
PMID: 2461704 by Cotton R.G., et al. A monoclonal antibody to aromatic amino acid hydroxylases. Identification of the epitope.
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