"Histidine Decarboxylase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes the decarboxylation of histidine to histamine and carbon dioxide. It requires pyridoxal phosphate in animal tissues, but not in microorganisms. EC 4.1.1.22.
| Descriptor ID |
D006640
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.520.224.125.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Histidine Decarboxylase- Histidine Decarboxylase
- Decarboxylase, Histidine
- Histidine Carboxy-Lyase
- Carboxy-Lyase, Histidine
- Histidine Carboxy Lyase
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Histidine Decarboxylase" by people in Profiles.
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Hoffman GE, Koban M. Hypothalamic L-Histidine Decarboxylase Is Up-Regulated During Chronic REM Sleep Deprivation of Rats. PLoS One. 2016; 11(12):e0152252.
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Christie AE, Fontanilla TM, Roncalli V, Cieslak MC, Lenz PH. Identification and developmental expression of the enzymes responsible for dopamine, histamine, octopamine and serotonin biosynthesis in the copepod crustacean Calanus finmarchicus. Gen Comp Endocrinol. 2014 Jan 01; 195:28-39.