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Gene information for PAH (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID5053
Official gene symbolPAH
Full namephenylalanine hydroxylase
Aliases,PH,PKU,PKU1,
Gene summaryPAH encodes the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase that is the rate-limiting step in phenylalanine catabolism. Deficiency of this enzyme activity results in the autosomal recessive disorder phenylketonuria. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 12   Locus: 12q22-q24.2
Gene position103311381 - 103232104  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size79278 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID612349