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  2. FAAH - fatty acid amide hydrolase Gene

FAAH - fatty acid amide hydrolase Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as PSAB; FAAH-1

Gene ID: 2166 | Gene type: protein coding

About FAAH

Cytogenetic location: 1p33 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 1:46,394,317-46,413,845 (from NCBI)

This gene has 6 transcripts (splice variants), 131 orthologues, 2 paralogues and is associated with 1 phenotype. Broad expression in prostate (RPKM 30.1), thyroid (RPKM 21.8) and 23 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a protein that is responsible for the hydrolysis of a number of primary and secondary fatty acid amides, including the neuromodulatory compounds anandamide and oleamide. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

FAAH Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001441.3 NP_001432.2 fatty-acid amide hydrolase 1

FAAH Protein Structure

Amidase

Amidase: Amidase (96 - 562)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

fatty-acid amide hydrolase 1

anandamide amidohydrolase 1

fatty acid ester hydrolase

oleamide hydrolase 1

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Multiple Sclerosis, Susceptibility To 1

Multiple Sclerosis, Susceptibility To, 1

Multiple Sclerosis 1

Generalized Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Variant

Multiple Sclerosis Susceptibility To

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Generalised Multiple Sclerosis

Ms - [Multiple Sclerosis]

Disseminated Cerebrospinal Sclerosis

Disseminated Multiple Sclerosis

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Multiple Cerebrospinal Sclerosis

Multiple Combined Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Generalised

Disseminated Brain Sclerosis

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Miliary Brain Sclerosis

Multiple Combined Sclerosis Of Spinal Cord

Multiple Ascending Sclerosis

Multiple Brain Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Of Brain Stem

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Presenile And Senile Dementia

AD1

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Alzheimer Disease, Late-Onset, Susceptibility To

Alzheimer Disease 1, Familial

AD

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Alzheimer Disease, Late-Onset

Alzheimers Dementia

Alzheimer Dementia

Alzheimer Sclerosis

Alzheimer Syndrome

Alzheimer-Type Dementia

Dat

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Sdat

Alzheimer Disease 1

Autosomal Dominant Alzheimer Disease

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Late Onset Alzheimer Disease

Alzheimers Disease

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Late-Onset Alzheimers Disease

Alzheimer'S Disease Pathway Kegg

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Alzheimer Disease Type 1

Alzheimers

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Back Pain
Migraine With Or Without Aura 1

Migraine

Migraine With Or Without Aura, Susceptibility To, 1

Migraine Disorder

Migraine Variant

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Classic Migraine

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Disorder, Migraine

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Migraine Headache

Migraine Syndrome

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Migraine, Susceptibility To

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Traumatic Neurosis

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

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Cannabinoid Addiction

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Apraxias

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Schizophrenia, Susceptibility To

Schizophrenia-1

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Obesity, Early-Onset, Susceptibility To

Obesity, Severe

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BMIQ11

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Obesity , Susceptibility To

Simple Obesity Nos

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Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Canis familiaris FAAH VGNC VGNC:56993
Bos taurus FAAH VGNC VGNC:55171
Mus musculus FAAH MGD MGI:109609
Rattus norvegicus FAAH RGD RGD:61808
Felis catus FAAH VGNC VGNC:62031