Protein Name histidine decarboxylase
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Gene ID 24443
Gene Symbol

Hdc

UniProt A1A5M4 (A1A5M4_RAT)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 140
Total Number of Articles : 261
Description

histidine decarboxylase

Gene Summary

Enables several functions, including histidine decarboxylase activity; identical protein binding activity; and pyridoxal phosphate binding activity. Involved in histamine metabolic process and histidine metabolic process. Located in cytosol; dendrite; and neuronal cell body. Biomarker of rhinitis. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome; asthma; and rhinitis. Orthologous to human HDC (histidine decarboxylase). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

synonyms
  • histidine decarboxylase
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