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抗人 TYMP 抗体对
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抗人 TYMP 抗体对

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Thymidine phosphorylase (TYMP), also known as platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor, is a crucial enzyme involved in pyrimidine metabolism, specifically catalyzing the reversible phosphorolysis of thymidine to thymine and 2-deoxyribose-1-phosphate. The enzyme's properties include its dimeric structure and specific binding sites that facilitate its catalytic function. This protein, which functions as a homodimer, plays a vital role in maintaining nucleoside homeostasis necessary for DNA repair and replication, with its activity being essential for mitochondrial DNA integrity. Dysregulation or mutations in the TYMP gene are linked to several diseases, notably mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy (MNGIE) syndrome, characterized by mitochondrial dysfunction and severe neurological symptoms due to impaired thymidine salvage pathways. Additionally, TYMP is implicated in cancer biology; its expression is often elevated in various tumors, promoting angiogenesis and tumor growth.

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技术参数

靶点基因名
TYMP
基因别名
ECGF1
蛋白别名
thymidine phosphorylase; TYMP
UniProt
P19971
物种
Human

产品详情

靶点名称
TYMP
蛋白名称
thymidine phosphorylase
蛋白别名
Thymidine phosphorylase; TP; Gliostatin; Platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor; PD-ECGF; TdRPase
靶点基因名
TYMP
基因别名
ECGF1
UniProt
P19971
来源物种
Homo sapiens (Human)
物种反应性
Human

背景介绍

Thymidine phosphorylase (TYMP), also known as platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor, is a crucial enzyme involved in pyrimidine metabolism, specifically catalyzing the reversible phosphorolysis of thymidine to thymine and 2-deoxyribose-1-phosphate. The enzyme's properties include its dimeric structure and specific binding sites that facilitate its catalytic function. This protein, which functions as a homodimer, plays a vital role in maintaining nucleoside homeostasis necessary for DNA repair and replication, with its activity being essential for mitochondrial DNA integrity. Dysregulation or mutations in the TYMP gene are linked to several diseases, notably mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy (MNGIE) syndrome, characterized by mitochondrial dysfunction and severe neurological symptoms due to impaired thymidine salvage pathways. Additionally, TYMP is implicated in cancer biology; its expression is often elevated in various tumors, promoting angiogenesis and tumor growth.