TPH2

Gene Information
  • Official Symbol: TPH2
  • Official Name: tryptophan hydroxylase 2
  • Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
  • Entrez ID: 121278
  • UniProt: Q8IWU9
  • Interactions: BioGRID
  • PubMed articles: Open PubMed
  • OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
  • Entrez Summary: This gene encodes a member of the pterin-dependent aromatic acid hydroxylase family. The encoded protein catalyzes the first and rate limiting step in the biosynthesis of serotonin, an important hormone and neurotransmitter. Mutations in this gene may be associated with psychiatric diseases such as bipolar affective disorder and major depression. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2016].
  • UniProt Summary: N/A

Pfam Domains GO Terms


CRISPR Data

Compound Hit Most Correlated Genes in Chemogenomics Tissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)

Essentiality in NALM6
  • Essentiality Rank: 8969
  • Expression level (log2 read counts): 3.37

Expression Distribution

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