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Unless otherwise stated all data on this page refer to the human proteins. Gene information is provided for human (Hs), mouse (Mm) and rat (Rn).
The decarboxylases generate CO2 and the indicated products from acidic substrates, requiring pyridoxal 5-phosphate or pyruvic acid as a co-factor.
GAD1 (Glutamic acid decarboxylase 1) C Show summary »« Hide summary
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GAD2 (Glutamic acid decarboxylase 2) C Show summary »« Hide summary
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HDC (Histidine decarboxylase) C Show summary »« Hide summary
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ADC (L-Arginine decarboxylase ) C Show summary »« Hide summary
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AADC (L-Aromatic amino-acid decarboxylase )
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MLYCD (Malonyl-CoA decarboxylase)
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ODC (Ornithine decarboxylase)
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PSDC (Phosphatidylserine decarboxylase ) C Show summary »« Hide summary
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SAMDC (S-Adenosylmethionine decarboxylase ) C Show summary »« Hide summary
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Database page citation:
Decarboxylases. Accessed on 17/01/2025. IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY, http://www.guidetopharmacology.org/GRAC/FamilyDisplayForward?familyId=256.
Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY citation:
Alexander SPH, Fabbro D, Kelly E, Mathie AA, Peters JA, Veale EL, Armstrong JF, Faccenda E, Harding SD, Davies JA et al. (2023) The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2023/24: Enzymes. Br J Pharmacol. 180 Suppl 2:S289-373.
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