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Histidine decarboxylase (HDC)

1 reactions · 1 pathways

What it does, reaction by reaction

1 reactions

Other Neurotransmitter Synthesis Amino Acid & Nitrogen Metabolism · Cytosol

step 2 Irreversible/directional

L-Histidine -> histamine + CO2

Converts Histidine into Histamine CO2

Notes

Stored in mast cells and basophils; degraded by diamine oxidase and histamine N-methyltransferase.

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What accelerates and inhibits it

Regulation is pathway-specific, so each context is listed separately

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No regulation recorded for this enzyme in the source documents.

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