Rabbit Polyclonal QDPR/DHPR antibody. Suitable for WB, IHC-P, ICC/IF and reacts with Recombinant fragment - Human, Rat, Pig, Human samples. Cited in 3 publications. Immunogen corresponding to Recombinant Full Length Protein corresponding to Human QDPR.
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DHPR, SDR33C1, QDPR, Dihydropteridine reductase, HDHPR, Quinoid dihydropteridine reductase, Short chain dehydrogenase/reductase family 33C member 1
- ICC/IF
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Immunocytochemistry/ Immunofluorescence - Anti-QDPR/DHPR antibody (AB232983)
HepG2 (human liver hepatocellular carcinoma cell line) cells labelling QDPR/DHPR (green) using ab232983 at 20 ug/ml in ICC/IF. FITC staining.
- IHC-P
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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Anti-QDPR/DHPR antibody (AB232983)
Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded human cerebrum tissue stained for QDPR/DHPR using ab232983 at 20ug/ml in immunohistochemical analysis. DAB staining.
- WB
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Western blot - Anti-QDPR/DHPR antibody (AB232983)
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Western blot - Anti-QDPR/DHPR antibody (ab232983) at 2 µg/mL
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HepG2 (human liver hepatocellular carcinoma cell line) cell lysate.
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Pig liver tissue lysate
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Pig brain tissue lysate.
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Rat brain tissue lysate.
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HRP-Linked Guinea pig Anti-Rabbit Ab at 1/2000 dilution
Predicted band size: 26 kDa
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- WB
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Western blot - Anti-QDPR/DHPR antibody (AB232983)
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Western blot - Anti-QDPR/DHPR antibody (ab232983) at 2 µg/mL
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Recombinant human QDPR/DHPR protein
Predicted band size: 26 kDa
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Biological function summary
QDPR catalyzes the reduction of quinonoid dihydrobiopterin (qBH2) to tetrahydrobiopterin maintaining BH4 homeostasis. This process supports neurotransmitter synthesis by replenishing BH4 a cofactor for aromatic amino acid hydroxylases. QDPR does not operate as part of a large multi-protein complex but has a significant role as a standalone enzyme that assists hydroxylating enzymes important for dopamine serotonin and nitric oxide production.
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QDPR contributes to the biosynthesis of catecholamines and serotonin both essential neurotransmitter pathways. It supports phenylalanine hydroxylase tyrosine hydroxylase and tryptophan hydroxylase activities by sustaining BH4 levels. These pathways are integral to proper neurological function and are tightly regulated due to their dependence on QDPR's enzymatic activity. The function of QDPR aligns with the regulation of neurotransmitter metabolism working alongside other critical proteins in these pathways.
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Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM 2022:7464893 PubMed36452141
2022
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eLife 11: PubMed35293859
2022
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Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity 2021:7328437 PubMed34373768
2021
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