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PCBD1

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Summary

PCBD1 (Pterin-4-Alpha-Carbinolamine Dehydratase) - enzyme involved in tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) regeneration, dopamine and serotonin synthesis, phenylalanine metabolism, and implicated in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and phenylketonuria through BH4 pathway dysfunction

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🧬 Gene Info

Gene Symbol	PCBD1
Aliases	Pterin-4-Alpha-Carbinolamine Dehydratase
Chromosome	10q22.1
Protein Type	Enzyme
Function	is a key enzyme in the tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) biosynthesis and regeneration pathway.
Primary Expression	Highest in liver, brain (cortex, cerebellum)
Molecular Weight	11.5 kDa
Amino Acids	103 aa
UniProt ID	Q9Y5Q1
NCBI Gene ID	51133
Ensembl ID	ENSG00000156030
OMIM	264070
GeneCards	PCBD1
Human Protein Atlas	PCBD1
Associated Diseases	neurodegeneration
Databases	GeneCards HPA STRING

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PCBD1 Gene (Pterin-4-Alpha-Carbinolamine Dehydratase)

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    PCBD1["PCBD1"]
    neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
    PCBD1 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
    Alzheimer_S_Disease{"Alzheimer'S Disease"}
    PCBD1 -->|"implicated in"| Alzheimer_S_Disease
    Parkinson_S_Disease{"Parkinson'S Disease"}
    PCBD1 -->|"implicated in"| Parkinson_S_Disease
    DOPAMINE["DOPAMINE"]
    PCBD1 ---|"interacts"| DOPAMINE
    SEROTONIN["SEROTONIN"]
    PCBD1 ---|"interacts"| SEROTONIN
    style PCBD1 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#fff
    style Alzheimer_S_Disease fill:#4a1a1a,stroke:#ef5350,stroke-width:1px,color:#ef5350
    style Parkinson_S_Disease fill:#4a1a1a,stroke:#ef5350,stroke-width:1px,color:#ef5350

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