Gene Information
Gene NameAHCY
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length432
Protein NamesAdenosylhomocysteinase (AdoHcyase) (EC 3.13.2.1) (S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine hydrolase)
Target Nameadenosylhomocysteinase
Target TypeLiterature-reported target
Gene Age>4290 ( ENSG00000101444 )
Evolutionary StageCellular_organisms
AlphaFoldDBP23526
Gene CardAHCY
Uniprot IDP23526
PfamPF05221; PF00670
In ASDyes
Allosteric Predictionyes (1.258078444)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ AHCY ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ AHCY ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ AHCY ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ahcyl ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Ahcy ( ortholog_one2many )
Pig_ AHCY ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ AHCY ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsAHCYL2, AHCYL1
Tissuetestis
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.034783(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1A7A  (X-ray  2.80A  1LI4  (X-ray  2.01A  3NJ4  (X-ray  2.50A  4PFJ  (X-ray  2.30A  4PGF  (X-ray  2.59A  4YVF  (X-ray  2.70A  5W49  (X-ray  2.40A  5W4B  (X-ray  2.65A 
DBSNP rs13043752  rs369428934  rs773162208  rs755222515  rs121918608 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17081065}. Melanosome {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17081065}. Note=Identified by mass spectrometry in melanosome fractions from stage I to stage IV.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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