| Immunogen | TyrosineHydroxylasepurifiedfromPC12cells. | 
| Epitope | RecognizesanepitopeontheoutsideoftheregulatoryN-terminusoftyrosinehydroxylase. | 
| Clone | LNC1 | 
| Host | Mouse | 
| Specificity | TyrosineHydroxylase.Recognizesaproteinofapproximately59-63kDabyWesternblot.DoesnotreactwiththefollowingonWesternBlots:dopamine-beta-hydroxylase,phenylalaninehydroxylase,trytophanhydroxylase,dehydropteridinereductase,sepiapterinreductase,phenethanolamine-N-methyltransferase(PNMT). | 
| Isotype | IgG1κ | 
| SpeciesReactivity | ChickenHumanMouseMonkeyRatFrogLizardVoleZebrafish
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| AntibodyType | MonoclonalAntibody | 
| EntrezGeneNumber |  | 
| EntrezGeneSummary | Tyrosinehydroxylaseisinvolvedintheconversionoftyrosinetodopamine.Astherate-limitingenzymeinthesynthesisofcatecholamines,tyrosinehydroxylasehasakeyroleinthephysiologyofadrenergicneurons. | 
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| UniProtSummary | FUNCTION:SwissProt:P07101#Playsanimportantroleinthephysiologyofadrenergicneurons. COFACTOR:Fe(2+)ion.
 SIZE:528aminoacids;58524Da
 TISSUESPECIFICITY:Mainlyexpressedinthebrainandadrenalglands.
 DISEASE:SwissProt:P07101#DefectsinTHarethecauseofautosomalrecessiveSegawasyndrome[MIM:605407];alsoknownasDOPA-responsivedystonia.Typically,itbeginsinchildhoodoradolescencewithprogressivedifficultyinwalkingand,insomecases,spasticity.Somecasespresentwithparkinsoniansymptomsininfancyandarereferredtoasautosomalrecessiveinfantileparkinsonism.
 SIMILARITY:SwissProt:P07101##Belongstothebiopterin-dependentaromaticaminoacidhydroxylasefamily.
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