Protein Kynu

URN urn:agi-llid:8942
Total Entities 0
Connectivity 70
Name Kynu
Description kynureninase
Notes Kynureninase is a pyridoxal-5'-phosphate (pyridoxal-P) dependent enzyme that catalyzes the cleavage of L-kynurenine and L-3-hydroxykynurenine into anthranilic and 3-hydroxyanthranilic acids, respectively. Kynureninase is involved in the biosynthesis of NAD cofactors from tryptophan through the kynurenine pathway. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2010]

GO Molecular Function catalytic activity
hydrolase activity
kynureninase activity
protein homodimerization activity
pyridoxal phosphate binding

GO Cellular Component nucleolus
cytoplasm
cytosol
mitochondrion
nucleus

GO Biological Process metabolic process
response to interferon-gamma
small molecule metabolic process
quinolinate biosynthetic process
pyridine nucleotide biosynthetic process
NAD biosynthetic process
L-kynurenine catabolic process
tryptophan catabolic process
tryptophan catabolic process to kynurenine
tryptophan catabolic process to acetyl-CoA
anthranilate metabolic process
response to vitamin B6
cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process

Pathway kynurenine metabolic pathway

Group Aromatic amino acid metabolism
metabolic process
response to interferon-gamma
small molecule metabolic process
quinolinate biosynthetic process
pyridine nucleotide biosynthetic process
NAD biosynthetic process
L-kynurenine catabolic process
tryptophan catabolic process
tryptophan catabolic process to kynurenine
tryptophan catabolic process to acetyl-CoA
anthranilate metabolic process
response to vitamin B6
catalytic activity
hydrolase activity
kynureninase activity
cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process
protein homodimerization activity
pyridoxal phosphate binding
nucleolus
cytoplasm
cytosol
mitochondrion
nucleus
Secreted proteins
Biofluids assayable substances

LocusLink ID 8942
70789
116682

Cell Localization Cytoplasm

GO ID 0030429
0042803
0030170
0097053
0009435
0043420
0034641
0019805
0034341
0034516
0044281
0006569
0019442
0019441
0005737
0005829
0005739
0005730
0005634
0003824
0016787
0008152
0019363

Alias kynureninase
kynureninase (L-kynurenine hydrolase)
4432411A05Rik
RP23-303O15.1
L-kynurenine hydrolase
OTTMUSP00000013231
OTTMUSP00000013230
OTTHUMP00000204304
KYNU
4432411A05

Mouse chromosome position 2

OMIM ID 605197

Rat chromosome position 3q12

Hugo ID 6469

Human chromosome position 2q22.2

Swiss-Prot Accession Q16719
A2ARD6
Q9CXF0
P70712
B2RCZ5
D3DP79
Q6I9T2
Q9BVW3
Q68G25
Q7M0D0
Q9QW90

PIR ID G02652
PS0370
S59898
T48675

GenBank ID NC_000002
XM_005263829
XP_005263886
NM_001199241
NP_001186170
NM_003937
NP_003928
NM_001032998
NP_001028170
NG_023254
NC_018913
AC_000134
ABBA01028075
ABBA01028076
ABBA01028077
ABBA01028078
ABBA01028079
ABBA01028080
AC013437
AAX93159
AC013444
AAY14727
AC092682
AC106044
AMYH02004910
AMYH02004911
AMYH02004912
AMYH02004913
CH471058
EAX11599
EAX11600
EAX11601
AK223426
BAD97146
AK290900
BAF83589
AK292095
BAF84784
AK315343
BAG37742
AL548658
AW290980
AW296221
BC000879
AAH00879
CB151988
CR457423
CAG33704
U57721
AAC50650
Q16719
HQ447861
ADQ32345
NC_000068
XM_006498327
XP_006498390
XM_006498326
XP_006498389
XM_006498325
XP_006498388
NM_027552
NP_081828
AC_000024
AAHY01015636
AAHY01015637
AAHY01015638
AAHY01015639
AAHY01015640
AL845160
AL845336
CH466519
EDL26852
AK014484
BAB29386
AK040584
BAE20583
AK050024
BAC34035
BC026950
AAH26950
BC069848
AAH69848
Q9CXF0
NC_005102
XM_006234138
XP_006234200
NM_053902
NP_446354
AC_000071
AABR06022899
AABR06022900
AABR06022901
AABR06022902
AABR06022903
AABR06022904
AABR06022905
AABR06022906
AABR06022907
AABR06022908
AAHX01021431
AAHX01021432
AAHX01021433
AAHX01021434
AAHX01021435
AAHX01021436
AAHX01021437
AAHX01021438
AAHX01021439
AAHX01021440
AAHX01021441
AAHX01021442
AAHX01021443
AAHX01021444
AAHX01021445
CH473983
EDM00489
BC078762
AAH78762
U68168
AAC53206
P70712

Unigene ID Hs.470126
Mm.105278
Rn.10575

KEGG ID hsa:8942
mmu:70789
rno:116682

Swiss-Prot ID KYNU_HUMAN
KYNU_MOUSE
KYNU_RAT

EC Number 3.7.1.3

Ensembl ID ENSG00000115919
ENSP00000364928
ENST00000375773
ENSP00000386731
ENST00000409512
ENSP00000264170
ENST00000264170
ENSMUSG00000026866
ENSMUSP00000028223
ENSMUST00000028223
ENSRNOG00000029993
ENSRNOP00000050947
ENSRNOT00000043533

Homologene ID 2925

Organism Homo sapiens
Mus musculus
Rattus norvegicus

MGI ID 1918039

RGD ID 71061

MedScan ID 8942