Identification
BMDB Protein ID BMDBP02928
Secondary Accession Numbers None
Name Kynureninase
Synonyms Not Available
Gene Name KYNU
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Not Available
Specific Function Catalyzes the cleavage of L-kynurenine (L-Kyn) and L-3-hydroxykynurenine (L-3OHKyn) into anthranilic acid (AA) and 3-hydroxyanthranilic acid (3-OHAA), respectively. Has a preference for the L-3-hydroxy form. Also has cysteine-conjugate-beta-lyase activity.
Pathways Not Available
Reactions
N'-Formylkynurenine + Water → Formylanthranilic acid + L-Alanine details
L-Kynurenine + Water → 2-Aminobenzoic acid + L-Alanine details
L-3-Hydroxykynurenine + Water → 3-Hydroxyanthranilic acid + L-Alanine details
GO Classification Not Available
Cellular Location Not Available
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 2
Locus Not Available
SNPs KYNU
Gene Sequence Not Available
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 463
Molecular Weight 52186.0
Theoretical pI Not Available
Pfam Domain Function Not Available
Signals
  • None
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence Not Available
GenBank ID Protein Not Available
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID F1MCH2
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name F1MCH2_BOVIN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID Not Available
GeneCard ID KYNU
GenAtlas ID Not Available
HGNC ID Not Available
References
General References Not Available