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Please note: We are reviewing Western blot images included in the antibody testing data in our catalog, including those provided by third parties. Unless expressly labeled or annotated as “raw-unedited”, Western blot images included in the antibody testing data in our catalog may have been edited, optimized or otherwise adjusted for presentation.
Store as concentrated solution. Centrifuge briefly prior to opening vial. For short-term storage (1-2 weeks), store at 4°C. For long-term storage, aliquot and store at -20°C or below. Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.
5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is an intermediate metabolite in the biochemical synthesis of serotonin from the essential amino acid tryptophan. The conversion of tryptophan to 5-HTP involves the enzyme tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH), which exists in two isoforms: TPH1 and TPH2. TPH1 is mainly expressed in the peripheral tissues, while TPH2 is predominantly found in the central nervous system. Once synthesized, 5-HTP is further decarboxylated by aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) to produce serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT). This biogenic amine plays a crucial role in regulating mood, cognition, and various physiological processes. Serotonin can also be acetylated and methylated to produce melatonin, a hormone involved in regulating sleep-wake cycles. Given its central role in serotonin biosynthesis, 5-HTP is often used in the treatment of conditions like depression, anxiety, and insomnia. Recent biotechnological advances have focused on optimizing the production of 5-HTP through engineered enzyme systems to meet increasing demand.
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蛋白别名: 5-HTP; oxitriptan