Target

Gene symbol :  
Afmid
NCBI gene ID :  
71562
Gene full name :  
Arylformamidase
Synonym :  
KynuL

Protein function

Protein name :  
Kynurenine formamidase
Catalyzes conversion of N-formylkynurenine to kynurenine in tryptophan metabolism

Expected phenotype

Knockouts show altered NAD⁺ biosynthesis and metabolic profiles

Human disease relevance

Linked to tryptophan metabolism, depression, and neurodegeneration

Model applications

Studied in NAD metabolism, kynurenine pathway, and brain function

Keywords:

Tryptophan, NAD biosynthesis, Kynurenine, Neurobiology

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Afmid

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