Gene Information
Gene NameDPYD
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1025
Protein NamesDihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase [NADP(+)] (DHPDHase) (DPD) (EC 1.3.1.2) (Dihydrothymine dehydrogenase) (Dihydrouracil dehydrogenase)
Target Namedihydrothymine dehydrogenase
Target TypeSuccessful target
Gene Age>4290 ( ENSG00000188641 )
Evolutionary StageCellular_organisms
AlphaFoldDBQ12882
Gene CardDPYD
Uniprot IDQ12882
PfamPF01180; PF14691; PF07992
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.936870291)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ DPYD ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ DPYD ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ DPYD ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ DPYD ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Dpyd ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ DPYD ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Dpyd ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ DPYD ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsFDXR, DHODH
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityFound in most tissues with greatest activity found in liver and peripheral blood mononuclear cells.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs1801265  rs2297595  rs1801266  rs1801158  rs1801159  rs1801160  rs1801267  rs1801268 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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