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Literature summary for 1.14.16.4 extracted from

  • Sanchez, R.L.; Reddy, A.P.; Centeno, M.L.; Henderson, J.A.; Bethea, C.L.
    A second tryptophan hydroxylase isoform, TPH-2 mRNA, is increased by ovarian steroids in the raphe region of macaques (2005), Brain Res. Mol. Brain Res., 135, 194-203.
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Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
L-tryptophan + tetrahydropteridine + O2 Macaca mulatta ovarian steroids stimulate TPH-2 mRNA expression, which can in turn cause an increase in serotonin synthesis 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan + dihydropteridine + H2O
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Macaca mulatta
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
dorsal raphe nucleus
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Macaca mulatta
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
L-tryptophan + tetrahydropteridine + O2 ovarian steroids stimulate TPH-2 mRNA expression, which can in turn cause an increase in serotonin synthesis Macaca mulatta 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan + dihydropteridine + H2O
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
TPH-2
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Macaca mulatta