kynu

Gene Symbol kynu
Entrez Gene 8624472
Alt Symbol DDBDRAFT_0185891, DDBDRAFT_0231361, DDB_0185891, DDB_0231361
Species Dictyostelium discoideum
Gene Type protein-coding
Description L-kynurenine hydrolase
Other Description -
Swissprots Q54Q04
Accessions EAL65290 XM_633549 XP_638641
Function Catalyzes the cleavage of L-kynurenine (L-Kyn) and L-3- hydroxykynurenine (L-3OHKyn) into anthranilic acid (AA) and 3- hydroxyanthranilic acid (3-OHAA), respectively. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_03017}.
Subcellular Location Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_03017}.
Top Pathways Tryptophan metabolism