Gene description for PAH
Gene name	phenylalanine hydroxylase
Gene symbol	PAH
Other names/aliases	PH PKU PKU1
Species	Homo sapiens
Database cross references - PAH
ExoCarta	ExoCarta_5053
Entrez Gene	5053
HGNC	8582
MIM	612349
UniProt	P00439
PAH identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Melanoma cells	25950383

Gene ontology annotations for PAH

Molecular Function     phenylalanine 4-monooxygenase activity GO:0004505 IDA     iron ion binding GO:0005506 IEA     amino acid binding GO:0016597 IEA Biological Process     L-phenylalanine catabolic process GO:0006559 TAS     neurotransmitter biosynthetic process GO:0042136 NAS     cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process GO:0034641 TAS     catecholamine biosynthetic process GO:0042423 NAS     cellular amino acid biosynthetic process GO:0008652 TAS     small molecule metabolic process GO:0044281 TAS     oxidation-reduction process GO:0055114 IEA Subcellular Localization     extracellular exosome GO:0070062 IDA     cytosol GO:0005829 TAS