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ID/Version
Q8CGV2 Q0VBT4 (UniProt | EBI) Last sequence update: 2011-07-27
Last annotation update: 2026-09-02
Sequence
description
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RecName: Full=Tryptophan 5-hydroxylase 2; EC=1.14.16.4 {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12511643};AltName: Full=Neuronal tryptophan hydroxylase;AltName: Full=Tryptophan 5-monooxygenase 2;
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Sequence
Polypeptide 488 aa
For this sequence
Source
Organism mouse
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Annotated genes and markers Follow the symbol links to get more information on the GO terms, expression assays, orthologs, phenotypic alleles, and other information for the genes or markers below.
Type Symbol Name GO Terms Expression
Assays
Orthologs Phenotypic
Alleles
Gene Tph2 tryptophan hydroxylase 2 20 124 3 30
Sequence references in MGI J:81435 Walther DJ, et al., Synthesis of serotonin by a second tryptophan hydroxylase isoform. Science. 2003 Jan 3;299(5603):76
J:150042 Alenina N, et al., Growth retardation and altered autonomic control in mice lacking brain serotonin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Jun 23;106(25):10332-7
J:150637 Gutknecht L, et al., Deficiency of brain 5-HT synthesis but serotonergic neuron formation in Tph2 knockout mice. J Neural Transm. 2008 Aug;115(8):1127-32
J:292518 Huttlin EL, et al., A tissue-specific atlas of mouse protein phosphorylation and expression. Cell. 2010 Dec 23;143(7):1174-89
J:340399 Waider J, et al., Genetically driven brain serotonin deficiency facilitates panic-like escape behavior in mice. Transl Psychiatry. 2017 Oct 3;7(10):e1246

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last database update
09/08/2026
MGI 6.24
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