L3HYPDH1: A Protein Involved in Proline Metabolism and Cellular Processes

Target Name: L3HYPDH

NCBI ID: G112849

L3HYPDH1: A Protein Involved in Proline Metabolism and Cellular Processes

L3HYPDH (Trans-L-3-hydroxyproline dehydratase, transcript variant 1) is a gene that encodes a protein known as L3HYPDH1. This protein is involved in the metabolism of a molecule called proline, which is a key component of proteins. Proline is synthesized in the body and is also obtained from dietary sources such as protein-containing foods and certain medications.

The L3HYPDH1 protein is expressed in many different tissues and cells throughout the body, including the brain, heart, kidneys, and muscles. It is also involved in the regulation of cellular processes that are critical for the proper functioning of these tissues.

One of the key functions of L3HYPDH1 is its role in the metabolism of proline. Proline is synthesized in the body and is also obtained from dietary sources such as protein-containing foods and certain medications. However, levels of proline in the body can vary depending on the specific needs of the body. In order to regulate the amount of proline in the body, L3HYPDH1 plays a key role in the breakdown of proline.

L3HYPDH1 is also involved in the regulation of cellular processes that are critical for the proper functioning of these tissues. For example, L3HYPDH1 has been shown to be involved in the regulation of the growth and differentiation of neural cells, as well as the development and progression of certain diseases.

In addition to its role in the metabolism of proline and cellular processes, L3HYPDH1 has also been shown to be involved in the regulation of the immune system. This is important because changes in the immune system can contribute to the development of a variety of diseases.

Overall, L3HYPDH1 is a protein that is involved in a wide range of important cellular processes that are critical for the proper functioning of the body. As a result, it is an attractive target for drug development and research.

While more research is needed to fully understand the role of L3HYPDH1 in the body, it is clear that this protein plays a critical role in the regulation of many important cellular processes.

Protein Name: Trans-L-3-hydroxyproline Dehydratase

Functions: Catalyzes the dehydration of trans-3-hydroxy-L-proline to Delta(1)-pyrroline-2-carboxylate (Pyr2C). May be required to degrade trans-3-hydroxy-L-proline from the diet and originating from the degradation of proteins such as collagen-IV that contain it

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