Human DAO (Diamine Oxidase) ELISA Kit

D-Amino-Acid Oxidase; Daao; Damox; Dao

Uniprot ID: RET1_HUMAN ; Reactome: R-HSA-389661 ; Gene ID: 1610

Function: Regulates the level of the neuromodulator D-serine in the brain. Has high activity towards D-DOPA and contributes to dopamine synthesis. Could act as a detoxifying agent which removes D-amino acids accumulated during aging. Acts on a variety of D-amino acids with a preference for those having small hydrophobic side chains followed by those bearing polar, aromatic, and basic groups. Does not act on acidic amino acids.