MAO-A Chemische Eigenschaften,Einsatz,Produktion Methoden
Verwenden
Monoamine Oxidase A has been used in a study to assess abnormal behavior in a large kindred of males where a deficiency of enzymatic activity of monamine oxidase A was found. It has also been used in a study to investigate an association between smoking and the inhibition of MAOA.
Allgemeine Beschreibung
Monoamine Oxidase A contains binding sites for 8α-S-cysteinyl-FAD.
Biochem/physiol Actions
MAO′s are proteins of the mitochondrial membrane. These enzymes are responsible for catalyzing oxidative deamination of endo- and xenobiotic amines. Substrate specificity differs for each isozyme.
MAO-A Upstream-Materialien And Downstream Produkte
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Downstream Produkte